International News:

1. Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory is operating at full capacity, producing approximately one new Model Y every 30 seconds.

2. Scientists from the Army Research Laboratory and University of Ottawa have successfully developed a new ultra-thin crystalline film semiconductor with a thickness of only 100nm.

3. Microsoft experienced a global service outage due to system crashes, causing disruptions in airlines, airports, banks, and other services.

4. OpenAI is in discussions with chip design companies, including Broadcom, to develop a new artificial intelligence chip.

5. Apple has achieved significant success in the Indian market, with a 33% increase in revenue for the fiscal year 2024.

6. Intel has halted several investment plans in Europe following substantial losses, impacting the microchip industry in the region.

China News:

1. The 21st China International Semiconductor Expo will be held at the Beijing National Convention Center from November 18-20, 2024.

2. GAC Energy has signed a cooperation framework agreement with Thailand's Spark EV to comprehensively deploy and operate supercharging stations in Thailand, boosting the development of new energy vehicles.

3. SLKOR and Kinghelm organized IP training for all employees to enhance their legal awareness.

4. A research team from Beihang University successfully developed a solar-powered micro drone weighing only 4.21 grams, capable of sustained flight powered solely by natural light.

5. TSMC's founder Zhang Zhongmou and Chairman Wei Zhejia were victims of identity theft to solicit investments. TSMC issued a special statement on July 21, cautioning the public not to fall for these scams.

6. Due to defective brake materials, Beiqi Blue Valley initiated a vehicle recall, leading to a limit-down in its stock price.