International News

1. Intel's Wafer Foundry Business Faces Setbacks: Intel's wafer foundry operations are reportedly struggling, with the company having shifted all processes below 3nm to TSMC. Additionally, Intel has announced a global plan to cut 15% of its workforce in an effort to reverse its current difficulties.

2. Netherlands Expands Export Controls on Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment: The Dutch government has announced an expansion of its export control measures for advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Starting from September 7, more types of semiconductor manufacturing equipment will be subject to national authorization requirements.

3. U.S. Implements New Export Controls on Critical Technologies: In response to concerns about China and Russia, the United States is introducing new export controls on key technologies, including quantum computing and semiconductors.

4. Adani Group and Tower Semiconductor Plan New Wafer Fab in India: The Indian conglomerate Adani Group is collaborating with Israeli wafer foundry Tower Semiconductor to build a new wafer fabrication plant in Maharashtra, India.

5. Kinghelm and SLKOR Publish Evidence of Alleged Fraud: Kinghelm (www.kinghelm.net) and Sako Micro’s General Manager Song Shiqiang have released evidence online regarding alleged illegal activities by Changsha Mitou, including exposing their phishing and scam tactics.

6. Toyota’s Solid-State Battery Plan Approved: Toyota’s plan to use solid-state battery technology for car manufacturing has been approved by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry. The company aims to start production around 2026.

China News

1. Hong Kong Polytechnic University Develops World’s First 16-Qubit Semiconductor Processor: A research team from Hong Kong Polytechnic University has successfully developed the world’s first 16-qubit semiconductor microprocessor chip.

2. 7th Semiconductor Large Wafer and Silicon Materials Forum to be Held: The 7th Semiconductor Large Wafer and Silicon Materials Forum will take place on September 26-27 in Lishui, Zhejiang. Leading companies such as Shanghai Silicones, Zhongxin Wafer, Super Silicon, Puxing Electronics, and Northern Huachuang will deliver key reports.

3. Semiconductor Equipment Company Wins Orders: Semiconductor equipment company Shengmei Semiconductor has received orders for four wafer-level packaging machines. Two of these orders are from a U.S. client, and the other two are from a U.S. research and development center.

4. Shanghai Announces 10 Billion RMB Future Industry Fund: Shanghai has announced the establishment of a future industry fund with a total scale of 10 billion RMB, fully funded by the Shanghai municipal finance. The fund has a term of 15 years, with an option to extend for an additional 3 years.

5. BYD's Global R&D Center in Shenzhen Moves Forward: BYD has unveiled the planning permit and master plan for its global R&D center project located in Baolong Street, Longgang District, Shenzhen.

6. Shaanxi Zhongke Feimiao Partners with East Lake High-Tech Zone: Semiconductor quality control equipment provider Shaanxi Zhongke Feimiao has signed a cooperation agreement with the East Lake High-Tech Zone. The Zhongke Feimiao Central China R&D and Production Headquarters project will be established in Wuhan New City.

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