China NPC17: Read Across to Telecoms and Internet
In addition to headline numbers like the GDP growth target (+6.5%) and CPI forecasts (unchanged at 3%), there were several announcements related to...
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A Tough Year for SMIC to Grow in EPS; Buy the Growth Story or Sell on Earnings?
Summary Unexciting guidance for 1Q17 and 2017: Post our analysis, we estimate consensus to cut 2017 EPS growth for SMIC to 10% y/y or less. SMIC...
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More Taiwan Semi Veteran to Join China Semis; Structurally Harmful to Other Supply Chain Vendors
What's new?Economic Daily and Commercial Times news today both confirmed Dr. Shih-wei Sun would join the Tsinghua Unigroup as an executive vice...
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China Keeps Its Lead in Supercomputing
This June China’s TaihuLight replaced its Tianhe-2 as the world’s fastest supercomputer. The new leader outperforms the latter “by a factor of...
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SMIC Delivers Another Strong Quarter but Guides a Softer 4Q16 Bottom Line
Summary 3Q16 beats but a softer 4Q16 bottom line: SMIC reports stronger 3Q16 EPS of US$0.22 cents on 2% better sales, 2ppts better op margin, and...
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