e 4 ds News Summary of ICT news in the Greater China region
Wednesday, July 21, 2021 [China Briefing]



semiconductor field

华为调查问卷：高通骁龙 898 和 888 机型怎么选
Huawei's survey suggests Qualcomm APs could be included in Huawei products.
◇ Huawei's official questionnaire asks about smartphone format preferences.
Distribution... Among the selection examples, there is also a model equipped with Qualcomm AP.
◇ Huawei's in-house chip development blocked by US sanctions, leading to the acquisition of Qualcomm APs.
A plan to overcome the crisis through supply and demand... It's not impossible


The Chinese University of Science and Technology's large-scale research and development process “无噪声光子回波” has been released.
China University of Science and Technology Proposes and Implements Noise-Free Quantum Storage Solution
◇ China, 650 times less noise than existing technology and qubit storage
Design and demonstration of a quantum storage solution achieving 95.2% fidelity.
◇ China possesses quantum computing technology and needs to prepare.


He was born in Seonghwa-dong, Gyeongsangbuk-do.
The establishment of the Semiconductor College at Tsinghua University in Taiwan, with the first president being a TSMC alumnus.
◇ National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan: Semiconductors Covering Materials and Post-Processing
Establishing a new specialized college and planning to accept new students starting in August
◇ The first president, Ben Jinglin, was from IBM and worked at TSMC.
Participation in the development of the 20~5nm process... I have been working in academia since 2016.
◇ Plans to award generous scholarships to 80 master's and 20 doctoral students.


SK Marine Power Company’s central business fee: 200 million U.S. won.
SK Hynix to Invest $20 Billion in Chinese Memory Line
◇ Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix hold 70% of the memory market.
SK Hynix plans to produce half of its memory chips in Wuxi, China.
◇ Investing in not only semiconductors but also the entire city's infrastructure



Power sector

It is an all-in-one business, and it is a good way to get started.
CATL Sues AVIC Lithium Battery Company for IP Infringement
◇ CATL, a lithium battery subsidiary of AVIC, a Chinese aviation industry company
All of the company's lithium products are being sued, claiming they infringe its patents.
◇ China's ESS battery market, CATL-BYD-LG Chem, AVIC in that order


中国光伏行业协会：中国光伏产业已基本满全全全链
The China Photovoltaic Industry Association says China's solar power industry boasts "outstanding productivity."
◇ At the 2021 Solar Power Industry Supply Forum, the Chairman of the China Solar Power Association,
Chinese companies account for 70% of global solar power production.
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Consumer sector

百度宣布捐赠 9000 万元，紧急援驰河南
Baidu donates 19 billion won in emergency relief funds to Henan Province.
◇ Twelve people died in Zhengzhou, Henan Province, after three days of record-breaking rain.
◇ Zhengzhou City, a metropolis with a population of 10 million, is home to Foxconn.
There are concerns about damage due to the location of the factory... Famous Chinese companies are rushing to join
Emergency relief funds and supplies are being delivered to the Henan provincial government.


荣耀在深圳成立星耀终端公司
Honor Establishes Xingyao Terminal Company in Shenzhen
◇ Honor, a former Huawei smartphone sub-brand, became independent.
Developing wearable, robot, UAV, and IoT products in Shenzhen
Distribution specialist company Xingyao establishes itself, demonstrating its commitment to diversifying its reach.



Telecommunications field

The west coast of the world is working together on TikTok.
Spanish telecom company Telefónica has signed a strategic partnership with TikTok.
◇ Spain's Telefónica, its TV platform 'Movie Star'
Signing an MOU with China's ByteDance to secure competitiveness... Europe and
TikTok integration service launched in South America and joint marketing plans


芯驰科技与艾拉比达成战略合作提供完整OTA解决方案
Semidrive and ABUP Sign MOU for Automotive OTA Solutions
◇ Semidrive, its G9X gateway chip for vehicles
To develop OTA update technology for ECUs, etc.
Strategic partnership with Shanghai-based ABUP