At SMIC's Q2 earnings meeting, co-CEO Zhao Haijun said sales by region were China 90%, the US 8% and Eurasia 2%. Revenues rose in all regions; China led with a 22% increase driven by strong demand for AI-related chips, return of overseas orders and e

2026-08-14

At SMIC's Q2 earnings meeting, co-CEO Zhao Haijun said sales by region were China 90%, the US 8% and Eurasia 2%. Revenues rose in all regions; China led with a 22% increase driven by strong demand for AI-related chips, return of overseas orders and expanded localized manufacturing. Wafer revenue by diameter was 12‑inch 78% and 8‑inch 22%; 12‑inch wafer revenue rose 24% QoQ and 8‑inch wafer revenue rose 11% QoQ.