Top China chipmaker SMIC says tariff war sparking 'rush orders'

Stockpiling in first half could lead to softer prices later, co-CEO warns

CHENG TING-FANG and LAULY LI

TAIPEI -- China's top chipmaker says clients are stockpiling inventory and asking to move up delivery of orders scheduled for later in the year due to concerns over U.S. tariffs and broader geopolitical tensions.

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