Semiconductor Industry Updates

1. The UK government has added 56 entities to its "blacklist," including 10 Chinese semiconductor companies.

2. The U.S. is considering additional export restrictions in an effort to curb China's technological advancement, with several semiconductor tech companies now under congressional scrutiny.

3. Tesla's market cap has surpassed $1 trillion again, making Elon Musk the world's richest person once more.

4. The anode materials plant of Posco Silicon Solution, a subsidiary of South Korea's POSCO Group, has been successfully completed.

5. MediaTek’s October revenue increased year-over-year, reaching its highest monthly level in nearly 25 months.

6. Corning has received a $32 million subsidy under the U.S. CHIPS Act.

China Semiconductor Industry Updates

1. SMIC’s capacity utilization rate has risen to 90.4%, above the industry average, although the overall average utilization rate remains around 70%, indicating ongoing overcapacity in the industry.

2. Goertek has achieved mass production of its self-developed MEMS chips.

3. In the second trial of a blackmail case involving Mitop and Saco Micro, the Guangdong High People's Court ruled that Saco Micro was a good-faith user of Mitop’s software, having paid a reasonable fee to an external contractor for website development. However, Saco Micro is still required to pay Mitop 200 yuan. Song Shiqiang stated he will appeal to the Supreme People's Court and seek accountability for the initial trial judge.

4. Starting November 11, TSMC will halt the supply of all 7nm and more advanced chips to AI/GPU clients in mainland China.

5. Taiwan’s technology protection regulations prohibit TSMC from producing 2nm chips outside of Taiwan.

6. Powertech Technology, a major semiconductor packaging and testing company, will terminate its overseas depositary receipt listing and delist from the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.

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