e4ds News China ICT News Summary
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 [China Briefing]


Kakao Pay, Kakao Pay, 申请上市，企业价值至少 90 yuan
Korean payment company Kakao Pay files for IPO, valued at at least $9 billion.
◇ China, the mobile payment market hub, is closely watching Kakao Pay's progress.


兆易创新靠长鑫 DRAM 芯片拓展市场，代价呢
Gigadevice Expands Market with Innovative DRAM, but at What Price?
◇ Gigadevice Considers Innovative DRAM OEMs Due to Production Disruptions in In-house Design DRAM


5G business year: 5G business year “砸”1757 亿元，已建成全球最large-scale 5G business year
Two years after commercializing 5G, China invested 175.7 billion yuan last year to build the world's largest 5G network.
China is investing approximately 30 trillion won in building the world's largest 5G network.


特斯拉：Semi 车、得州工厂都将于 2021 yearly opening contract
Tesla: Semi trucks will begin deliveries at its Texas factory in 2021.
◇ Tesla to produce electric trucks at Texas factory and distribute them in China within this year


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China's Chip Etcher Leader: 77-Year-Old Injiyao Explains 12 Trends in Chip Manufacturing
◇ Chinese etching expert: "The technology gap between advanced semiconductor countries and China is 5-10 years."


B450 main board
Russian company partners with ASRock to launch government-customized B450 motherboards.
◇ Russia and Taiwan collaborate with Asrock to produce AMD motherboards equipped with TPM.


The world's largest and most powerful motor vehicle manufacturer.
Work begins on building the world's most powerful tidal energy turbine.
◇ Scotland's Orbital Marine Power begins manufacturing tidal turbines.


等機接機都用到 5G，CMHK production 5G 服務已覆蓋香港機場
Airport pickup CMHK 5G service to be applied across Hong Kong Airport
◇ 5G network deployed throughout all areas of Hong Kong Airport


What about Galaxy Z Fold 3?
Galaxy Z Fold 3 specs revealed, but are they smaller this time?
◇ China is interested in the Galaxy Z Fold 3 ahead of the launch of the Xiaomi Mix 4 in the second half of the year.
◇ Z Fold 3, screen size reduced from 7.6 inches to 7.5 inches to enhance user experience


台灣樂天銀行・LINE BANK才開幕，香港數位銀行WeLab卻正籌備上市中，擴張東南亞
Rakuten and Line Bank in Taiwan begin operations, while WeLab in Hong Kong prepares for an IPO and considers Southeast Asia.
Taiwan's purely internet-only banks Rakuten Bank and Line Bank officially launch operations.
WeLab, a Hong Kong-based pure-play internet bank already in operation for eight years, is pursuing an IPO, confident of profitability.