The Chinese authority commenced the issuance of 5G licenses in June this year. Presently, there are up to eleven 5G phones from different OEMs in China. The growth is expected to increase next year as more 5G phones and base stations sprout. China is expected to achieve the record of hosting the world’s largest 5G network. 
In all this, the biggest winner will likely be Huawei as the tech giant is expected to corner 50% of the domestic 5G mobile phone share in 2020, according to a report by Chinese website Express Technology. The report reveals that Huawei is actively deploying 5G products, including 5G base stations, communication equipment, smart phones and servers, especially 5G smart phones. It is estimated that 50% of the domestic 5G mobile phone market will be taken by Huawei in 2020.
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In addition, the server field is also a major focus of Huawei. Currently, Huawei ranks second in the domestic market with a market share of 17% to 19%. Due to the pressure from the United States, Huawei intends to exclude US manufacturers in the 5G supply chain, focusing on supporting non-US companies . In this process, TSMC and other companies will also benefit. TSMC’s advanced semiconductor process technology will be used by various OEMs on products like 5G procssor including Huawei’s Kirin series as well as on Quaalcomm chips and other products. TSMC has already been forced to speed up its 5nm manufacturing process by 5G demands. In 2020, TSMC’s performance in 5G is expected to account for 13% of its total revenue.
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