e 4 ds News Summary of ICT news in the Greater China region
Monday, June 28, 2021 [China Briefing]



semiconductor field

芯片国产化加速：1526 won deposit，
534 households in the middle of the country
China poured 27 trillion won into domestic semiconductor production over the past year.
◇ Focusing investment on foundries and chips for data centers and automotive applications.
◇ Eight of the 29 new fabs planned for construction by 2022 will be located in China.
The Chinese government aims to achieve 70% semiconductor self-sufficiency by 2025.


曝华为新建首个晶圆厂，国产刻蚀设备进入5nm生产线
Huawei building a fab in Wuhan? Chinese-made 5nm etching equipment has surfaced.
Huawei Announces Construction of a 315 Billion Won Fab in Wuhan
◇ Itang Semiconductor develops 5nm etching equipment and applies for an IPO.
◇ SMIC is estimated to have accumulated a certain amount of 7nm process technology.
◇ Chinese netizens say it's meaningless until news of mass production comes out.


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16座芯片厂拔地而起，外媒预言成真？
16 new fabs in China by 2023? Will foreign media predictions come true?
◇ Multiple Chinese media outlets report that China will build 16 new fabs by 2023.
They are confident that they will be built. However, eight of them are located in Taiwan.
◇ Chinese netizens are concerned that unnecessary excitement will provoke the United States.
◇ German media reported that China's mass semiconductor sanctions were imposed before the US
An article is being cited that says the semiconductor industry is in a golden age.


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The U.S. and Taiwan are scheduled to hold the 11th round of negotiations on the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA).
◇ The United States, while achieving semiconductor manufacturing independence, is also cooperating with Taiwan.
Strengthening the semiconductor supply chain. Taiwan through the United States
It appears that they plan to secure the capacity to overcome the pandemic.


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BOE is already a global leader in displays.
◇ Global No. 1 or 2 in flexible, OLED, and 8K displays
◇ Global display shipments reach 60%, ranking first in production capacity
◇ Samsung and LG Display are fiercely pursuing technological prowess based on sales.



Automotive sector

吉利控股：极氪智能科技全球总部落户宁波
Geely Holdings Selects Ningbo as Headquarters Location for Subsidiary Crypton
◇ Geely, based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, launches its own electric vehicle.
Brand, Crypton's headquarters confirmed to be in Ningbo, which has the same name


Electric vehicle operation equipment production and export
ASE's USI begins mass production of electric vehicle powertrains.
◇ ASE, a leading Taiwanese semiconductor packaging and testing company
◇ Targeting the electric vehicle powertrain market through its subsidiary USI.
◇ USI plans to increase electric vehicle-related sales to more than 30% of its total sales.



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華人開發新術運用「保護膜」概念破解解勒索軟體
Chinese-Malaysian Develops Mirror Shielding Technology to Block Ransomware
◇ NeuShield founder (Yuen Pin Yeap), Ransom
Developing wearable defense technology. Taiwanese media focuses more on his lineage.



Consumer sector

微星顯卡、礦卡新品齊發
MSI continues to release mining and gaming graphics cards.
◇ MSI to distribute separate mining lineup due to graphics card shortage
◇ Graphics card shipments have been declining since April. Impact on parts supply and demand
◇ Despite China's cryptocurrency restrictions, sales are expected to increase by 20% this year.


曝华为将推出“内存Turbo”技术：6GB运存秒变8GB
Huawei Launches Memory Turbo Technology, Boosting RAM from 6GB to 8GB
◇ Huawei converts some of the flash memory in its devices into RAM
The technology they are utilizing is called 'Memory Turbo' and has been announced for release.
◇ It can be used on PC as well as mobile devices.
◇ The PC already uses part of the HDD capacity as RAM.
I wonder what benefit Huawei's technology will bring to the technology.