Mainland China enters top chip equipment spenders

摘要

Mainland China, which is making a bid to become one of the world's biggesttchipmaking nations, is likely for the first time to be among the top-three spenders on chipmaking equipment in 2016, according to industry association SEMI. The big spenders will be Taiwan,South Korea and the mainland, SEMI said in a press statement released at the annual SEMICON Japan exhibition in Tokyo.