China's top chipmaker SMIC says smartphone, PC demand has 'dropped like a rock'

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Lockdowns, wars damp sales.

China's top chipmaker SMIC says smartphone, PC demand has 'dropped like a rock'
China's top chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International said on Friday it anticipates smartphone sales from its clients this year to fall by at least 200 million units due to the Russia-Ukraine war and China's Covid-19 lockdowns. While SMIC previously had issues fulfilling ...

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