本期内容：

Qualcomm, the world’s biggest maker of semiconductors for smartphones, formed a joint venture with the government of mountainous Guizhou province in China. The company, of which Qualcomm owns 45%, will make chips for servers—a market dominated by Intel but which Qualcomm is eager to crack. China, for its part, is determined to build a domestic semiconductor industry.

词义解析:

Semiconductor: 半导体
Mountainous：山区的
Chip：芯片
Server：服务器
Crack：瓦解
Domestic: 国内的