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Patrick Liao

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Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) / Equity Bottom-Up

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC)

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<li>SMIC's revenue might be looking at around US$2bn in 4Q24 and it's a bit reduction of GM from 3Q24 because of the seasonality at the year end.</li>
<li>Since around 2019, US was putting an sanction on China, no matter how the argument is true.</li>
<li>SMIC continued delivering 7nm chips, and even the 5nm chips could be further delivered using a similar method, although the yield rate may be a concern.</li>
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SMIC's revenue might be looking at around US$2bn in 4Q24 and it's a bit reduction of GM from 3Q24 because of the seasonality at the year end.
Since around 2019, US was putting an sanction on China, no matter how the argument is true.
SMIC continued delivering 7nm chips, and even the 5nm chips could be further delivered using a similar method, although the yield rate may be a concern.


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<ul><li>Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. on Tuesday began taking preorders for the second electric vehicle (EV) co-developed with automaker partner Chery Automobile Co. Ltd., after seemingly overcoming production hurdles that dogged their earlier model.</li><li>The Luxeed R7 is the first electric coupe SUV marketed under Huawei’s Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance — originally known as Smart Selection.</li><li>Positioned as a challenger to Tesla Inc.’s Model Y, the new car’s preorder prices range from 268,000 yuan ($37,651) to 348,000 yuan, according to Huawei’s official online store Vmall.</li></ul>

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. on Tuesday began taking preorders for the second electric vehicle (EV) co-developed with automaker partner Chery Automobile Co. Ltd., after seemingly overcoming production hurdles that dogged their earlier model.The Luxeed R7 is the first electric coupe SUV marketed under Huawei’s Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance — originally known as Smart Selection.Positioned as a challenger to Tesla Inc.’s Model Y, the new car’s preorder prices range from 268,000 yuan ($37,651) to 348,000 yuan, according to Huawei’s official online store Vmall.

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/samsung-electronics-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:191:1" rel="noopener">Samsung Electronics (005930 KS)</a> Samsung's AI products are only at 30% of consumers' expectations. Meanwhile <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/huawei-technologies-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8231:1" rel="noopener">Huawei Technology (40978Z CH)</a> Mate XT takes technology to a new level </li>
<li>Electric Vehicles backlash to regulations mirror setbacks for OEMs. <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/toyota-motor-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:73:1" rel="noopener">Toyota Motor (7203 JP)</a> positioned to win</li>
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Apple (AAPL US) iPhone event 'boring', lacks innovation, pushes tech improvements out to 2025. Consumers' reaction? "Meh"

Samsung Electronics (005930 KS) Samsung's AI products are only at 30% of consumers' expectations. Meanwhile Huawei Technology (40978Z CH) Mate XT takes technology to a new level 
Electric Vehicles backlash to regulations mirror setbacks for OEMs. Toyota Motor (7203 JP) positioned to win


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SMIC (981.HK): Surviving Amidst a Prolonged US-China Trade War

​SMIC's revenue for 4Q24 expected ~US$2bn, slight reduction from 3Q24 due to year-end seasonality. Despite US sanctions on China since 2019, SMIC...

Patrick Liao

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Investors / In Depth: China’s PE investors left empty-handed as cash-strapped startups flout compensation deals Private equity (PE) and venture...

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​Apple iPhone event boring, profit taking due to valuation. Huawei event the opposite, huge tech advances. Samsung AI products fall short of...

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