International News

1. It is reported that for the third consecutive quarter, at least 50% of semiconductor manufacturing equipment exports from Japan have been destined for China. Part of the reason is attributed to China's eager procurement of equipment during the period of restrictive measures.

2. On June 11th, ASML, a leading player in photolithography machines, posted on LinkedIn to mourn the passing of one of the company's founders, Wim Troost.

3. Major companies such as Apple and NVIDIA have already placed substantial orders for TSMC's 3-nanometer process capacity. The phenomenon of customers queuing up for orders is expected to persist until 2026.

4. Recent data from research firm TechInsights reveals that NVIDIA holds the top position globally in GPU shipments, with a market share close to 98%.

5. A Swiss company has introduced the world's first "living computer" made from human brain tissue, comprising 16 large brain-like organs.

6. Toshiba's Vice President Koichi Mizukara announced in an interview that Toshiba plans to invest approximately 100 billion yen (around 46.23 billion RMB) in the semiconductor business over the next three years.

China News

1. It is known that the newly appointed Chairman of TSMC, Mark Liu, has expressed concerns about product pricing being too high and indicated a consideration to demonstrate TSMC's value. This statement is interpreted as a signal of a potential price hike by TSMC.

2. The China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products issued a statement regarding the preliminary ruling of the EU's anti-subsidy investigation into Chinese electric vehicles.

3. SlkorMicro / Kinghelm Sales Representative Peng Huisheng received payments for 11 transactions in a single day, meeting the incentive policy standards. Song Shiqiang specially awarded a bonus of ¥2,000 to show encouragement!

4. The first quantum industry fund in Hubei Province, the Wuhan Optics Valley Semiconductor Quantum Technology Investment Fund, was officially launched. The fund was initiated by the Wuhan Optics Valley High-tech Group with an initial scale of 100 million yuan.

5. The 3rd RF Filter Innovation Technology Conference in 2024 is set to be held in Hefei with the theme of "Broadband Coexistence."

6. On June 12th, the annual production of 3 billion RF chip packaging project by Innosilicon commenced at the Pinghu Park in Zhangjiang, part of the Yangtze River Delta Science and Technology City.