As reported by Sueddentsche Zeitung, Intel, the world leader in chip production, revealed that they planned to invest and establish a new high-end core production plant in China. It is the first time they planned to produce Multi-Core-Prozessoren in China. It was estimated by a German authority that the investment of this program would amount to USD2b, which would be the biggest program invested in China by Intel. Until now, the total investment in China by Intel has reached USD1b.