International News:

1. Intel's wafer foundry business is facing setbacks, reportedly transferring all sub-3nm processes to TSMC and initiating a global 15% workforce reduction plan to reverse its decline.

2. The Dutch government has announced an expansion of export controls on advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment, effective September 7, imposing new national authorization requirements.

3. The U.S. is implementing new export controls on key technologies such as quantum computing and semiconductors due to concerns over countries like China and Russia.

4. Indian giant Adani Group and Israeli foundry Tower Semiconductor plan to build a wafer plant in Maharashtra, India.

5. Kinghelm and SLKOR's General Manager Song Shiqiang have released evidence online accusing Changsha Mitto of illegal activities and detailing Saco Micro's "fishing" process.

6. Toyota's plan to use solid-state battery technology in cars has been approved by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry, with production slated to begin around 2026.

China News:

1. Researchers at Hong Kong Polytechnic University have successfully developed the world's first 16-qubit semiconductor microprocessor chip.

2. The 7th Semiconductor Large Wafer and Silicon Materials Forum will be held on September 26-27 in Lishui, Zhejiang, with leading companies such as Shanghai Silicon, Zhongxin Wafer, Chao Silicon, and others presenting at the conference.

3. Semiconductor equipment company Seme Semiconductor has received orders for four wafer-level packaging equipment, with two orders from a U.S. client and two from a U.S. R&D center.

4. Shanghai has announced the establishment of a future industries fund with a total scale of 10 billion yuan, fully funded by the Shanghai municipal finance, with a 15-year term and a possible extension of 3 years.

5. BYD has revealed the planning permit and general layout of its global R&D center project located in the Longgang District, Bao’an Street, Shenzhen.

6. Semiconductor quality control equipment company Shenzhen Zhongke Feimiao has signed a cooperation agreement with Donghu High-tech Zone, with its Central China R&D and production headquarters project settling in Wuhan New City.