What changed
Nikkei reports on China raising domestic procurement of Semi equipment. In 2025, Japanese SME export to China drop 10%. Especially w/ TEL. As for several category like (etching & backend), domestic ratio rose above 35% in 2025. In reality, ratio is likely higher than this since many of the fabs in China are foreign.
ASML China rev ratio in China was down to 27% from 19% (a yr ago). TEL revenue dropped to 27% from 50% in Peak.
This shows a huge reflection of advanced fabs like CXMT & YMTC shift — via @tphuang