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Red chips: China's Willsemi seals $2.2b semiconductor deals

Trade tension and the ZTE affair are holding back China's integrated circuit industry, already a decade behind the US. A major M&A deal could help change that.

August 15, 2018

China chip hopes thwarted as Fairchild rejects bid

US chipmaker Fairchild Semiconductor rejected a $2.6 billion bid from a Chinese consortium citing national security concerns.

February 17, 2016

2016 outlook: Making M&A pay

The second part of FinanceAsia's look at the year ahead explores the prospects for M&A activity.

December 29, 2015

Tsinghua faces uphill battle for Micron

Tsinghua Unigroup has reportedly prepared a $23 billion bid for Micron as China seeks to burnish its semiconductor ambitions.

July 14, 2015