International News

1. The US government has tightened restrictions on granting licenses to chip manufacturers such as NVIDIA and AMD to export AI accelerators to the Middle East.

2. American tech giant Amazon is in negotiations with the Italian government to invest billions of euros in strengthening its cloud computing business in the country.

3. Counterpoint Research has released its "Quarterly Semiconductor Manufacturing Tracker" report, indicating a 5% quarter-on-quarter decrease in global semiconductor manufacturing industry revenue in Q1 2024, with a year-on-year growth of 12%.

4. On June 2nd, STMicroelectronics announced plans to construct the world's first fully vertically integrated silicon carbide plant in Catania, Italy.

5. Intel, Google, Microsoft, Meta, and other tech giants have announced the formation of a new industry organization called UALink.

6. According to Canalys, global wearable wristwatch device shipments reached 41.2 million units in Q1, with Apple, Xiaomi, and Huawei ranking in the top three.

China News

1. Huawei smartphones surpassed Samsung with a 35% global market share, claiming the top spot in fourth-quarter sales.

2. A research team at Tsinghua University has developed a neuromorphic vision chip called "Tianmouxin," which was featured as the cover story in the top academic journal Nature.

3. On June 2nd, BYD announced that its new energy vehicle sales reached 330,000 units in May, including a total of 37,000 units of new energy passenger cars sold overseas.

4. SLKOR (www.slkoric.com) has initiated a global distributor recruitment plan, which has been widely covered by renowned media outlets such as European Times and The Wall Street Journal, sparking attention and discussions.

5. Semiconductor manufacturer Keyou Semiconductor has achieved another breakthrough with its resistor crystal growth furnace, successfully producing multiple 6-inch silicon carbide single crystals with a center thickness exceeding 80mm.

6. The State Council has issued the "2024-2025 Energy Conservation and Carbon Reduction Action Plan," gradually lifting restrictions on the purchase of new energy vehicles across various regions.