International News:

1. TSMC's Arizona Plant Delay: TSMC, the global leader in wafer foundry, has delayed the mass production start of its first 4nm wafer plant in Arizona from 2024 to 2025.

2. Kioxia's Optical Interface SSD: Japanese memory chip manufacturer Kioxia has announced the development of a new Optical Interface SSD designed for the next generation of green data centers, which will replace traditional copper wires and electronic signals with optical fiber and lasers.

3. Top New Industrial Chains: Key emerging industries include solid-state batteries, low-altitude economy, flying cars, carbon fiber, PEEK materials, domestic large aircraft, perovskite batteries, industrial robots, humanoid robots, and machine vision.

4. Xiaomi SU7 Sales: In July, the Xiaomi SU7 electric sedan surpassed the Tesla Model 3 in sales with 13,120 units, becoming the new leader in the market for electric sedans priced over 200,000 yuan.

5. Kinghelm's Digital Transformation: A recent report by the Institute of Financial Research at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences highlights Kinghelm Electronics' digital transformation practices as exemplary, potentially boosting management levels and production efficiency.

6. Apple's Declining Revenue in Greater China: Apple's revenue in the Greater China region has decreased by 6.5% year-on-year, with Apple phones falling out of the top five in the Chinese smartphone market.

China News:

1. SMIC's High-End Smartphone Chips: SMIC's joint CEO Zhao Haijun mentioned at a performance briefing that high-end smartphone chips are currently in high demand and supply is insufficient.

2. China’s Optical Training Chip: A Chinese team has developed the "Tai Chi-II" optical training chip, which is a pioneering full-forward intelligent optical computing architecture. This research was published in the journal Nature under the title "Full Forward Training of Optical Neural Networks."

3. Huawei's New Foldable Phone: On August 9, Huawei's CEO Yu Chengdong was photographed using the company's new foldable phone, marking its first public appearance.

4. Nuclear Core Technology Funding: Nuclear Core Technology Co., a leading domestic analog chip design company, has completed a C-round financing of over 300 million yuan.

5. Pinduoduo's Founder Wealth: Huang Zheng, the 44-year-old founder of Pinduoduo, has become China’s richest person with a net worth of 48.6 billion USD (approximately 348.69 billion RMB).

6. Baoan Semiconductor Project: Shenzhen Huike Semiconductor Co., Ltd. plans to establish and invest in a 6-inch new energy power semiconductor industrial base in Baoan.