HSINCHU -- Taiwan's smaller chip design companies are likely to be hit by China's refocus on older chip technologies amid a crackdown by the U.S., the chairman of the world's largest mobile chip design company has warned.
Island's chip designers under pressure as Beijing shifts semiconductor policy

MediaTek Chairman Tsai Ming-kai speaks at the release of a white paper on the Taiwanese chip design industry in Hsinchu, Taiwan, on March 28. (Photo by Lauly Li)
HSINCHU -- Taiwan's smaller chip design companies are likely to be hit by China's refocus on older chip technologies amid a crackdown by the U.S., the chairman of the world's largest mobile chip design company has warned.