The Kirin 710a is the first SoC made by SMIC While Huawei is TSMC’s second biggest customer next to Apple, current developments with the US Trade Ban is pushing Huawei to find other options. One of Huawei’s options is SMIC–which is China’s largest fountry for semiconductor chips. While SMIC is an alternate option for Huawei, … Continue reading Huawei Taps SMIC for Production of Mid-Range Chips