AMD, the world's second largest semiconductor manufacturer after Intel, has landed in Chengdu and the company says that it will set up a sales and R&D center there.
In recent years, AMD has been deciding among the three western cities of Chengdu, Chongqing and Xi'an as the location for its new marketing and research platform. The establishment of AMD Chengdu Branch shows that Chengdu has finally become the winner.
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