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

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

Lockdowns, wars damp sales.

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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