Core Insights - The 2025 China Industrial Expo showcases over 3,000 global industrial companies, focusing on "extreme" dimensions of innovation, including semiconductor technology [2] - The semiconductor sector is highlighted as a key area of competition, with over 70 top global companies participating in the integrated circuit exhibition [2][3] - More than 90% of the exhibiting companies are national or provincial specialized enterprises, demonstrating China's growing strength in semiconductor technology [4] Industry Overview - The expo features leading companies across the entire integrated circuit supply chain, including chip design, manufacturing, and testing [3][4] - Key players in chip design include companies like Unisoc, Fudan Microelectronics, and Geke Micro, while EDA/IP and industrial software are represented by firms such as Synopsys and Huada Jiutian [3][4] - The semiconductor materials sector is also represented, with companies like Zhongxin Jingyuan focusing on high-purity materials essential for chip manufacturing [5][6] Market Trends - Unisoc, a major mobile chip manufacturer, is expanding its market share and targeting the mid-to-high-end chip market with new AI platform solutions [5] - Zhongxin Jingyuan has achieved a historical monthly sales volume of over 1 million pieces, with a compound annual growth rate of 32% over the past five years [6] - The demand for customized chips, particularly ASICs, is expected to grow rapidly as AI workloads diversify [9] Technological Innovations - The expo emphasizes the integration of AI and big data in enhancing manufacturing processes, with companies like Sugon Network proposing new solutions for industrial scenarios [7][8] - The development of RISC-V architecture-driven AI processors is highlighted as a significant opportunity for the industry, catering to the growing demand in sectors like smart wearables and autonomous driving [9]