What Changed

Every update to the tracker’s data, newest first

Every update to the China Semiconductor Tracker’s data, newest first — one entry per change, linked to its git diff.

Published

October 11, 2026

This page is built automatically from the project’s version history: each entry is one change to the data files (facilities, design firms, equipment/materials firms, or Big Fund rounds). Click a change to see exactly which fields were edited on GitHub.

October 2026

11 Oct — Oct design & fabless sweep — all 48 firms refreshed; Cambricon Entity List corrected; Primarius added
11 Oct — ST Daily / strong-source cross-check — 13 corrections, 30+ weak sources replaced
11 Oct — filing-sourced node history and capacity for fabs, OSAT and equipment/materials; correct SMEE
11 Oct — exclude cancelled projects from totals, reframe Big Fund role, add validator/downloads/changelog
11 Oct — full Wikipedia fab-list reconciliation — SMIC SPCL advanced fab, legacy campuses, Hua Hong Fab7/8-inch, TI/UMC/Worlds/SKH-CQ, Sanan IC, cancelled cohort (57 total)
11 Oct — third sweep — 16 new facilities, 29 new design firms, Entity List corrections
10 Oct — add TCL Zhonghuan semiconductor wafer business; confirm foreign wafer gap
10 Oct — add Innoscience (GaN) and two foreign materials firms
10 Oct — zero under-construction facilities was wrong – add the real ones
10 Oct — popup overflow bug; add foreign-invested fabs; finish design-firm sweep
10 Oct — second Chinese-sources sweep – OSAT, EDA, HiSilicon, more
10 Oct — major refresh from Chinese-language sources (Oct 2026)
02 Oct — de-emphasize entity list, fix map tiles, full design-firm sweep
01 Oct — add OSAT assembly & packaging firms (JCET, Tongfu, Huatian)

September 2026

28 Sep — address final-review findings (2 Critical, 9 Important)
28 Sep — add state funding page with Big Fund rounds
28 Sep — add equipment & materials tracker (schema, data, page, generator)
28 Sep — add chip design tracker (schema, data, page, generator)
28 Sep — add Hua Hong, memory makers, and other major fabs (batch B)
28 Sep — add SMIC fab entries (Phase 1 batch A)

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