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"Semiconductors"

-The Company shipped China's first 2.5D/3D advanced encapsulated lithography machine

- Gartner: Apple and Samsung are the top two semiconductor buyers in the world in 2021

「New Energy》

-The Company's latest ranking of global power battery companies has been released, and CATL has won the world's first place for five consecutive years

-The Company is the first in China to receive clean hydrogen certification

"Smart Cars"

-The Company's 2021 global new energy sales list was released, with Tesla and BYD ranking in the top two

-With an investment of USD 1 billion, hon Hai Thailand Electric Vehicle Plant plans to achieve mass production in the first quarter of 2024

"Pharmaceutical Biology"

-The Company's leading vaccine stock, Hualan Vaccine, was listed on the Growth Enterprise Market (GEM) and opened its subscription today

-BGI's covid-19 antigen self-test products were awarded the EU CE access qualification

"Artificial Intelligence"

-"Luoshi Robot" completed a strategic financing of RMB 400 million for New Hope

-Three divisions: Launched an intelligent manufacturing action plan for the steel industry

Semiconductor

■ Shanghai Microelectronics shipped China's first 2.5D/3D advanced encapsulated lithography machine

Shanghai Microelectronics held the first 2.5D/3D advanced packaging lithography machine delivery ceremony, and the advanced packaging lithography machine was officially delivered to customers. It is reported that the product shipped this time is a new generation of advanced packaging lithography machine, mainly used in high-end data center high-performance computing (HPC) and high-end AI chips and other high-density heterogeneous integration fields, can meet the 2.5D/3D ultra-large chip size of advanced packaging applications. (Source: Xiaoxiang Morning Post)

Gartner: Apple and Samsung are the top two semiconductor buyers in the world in 2021

Market research firm Gartner said it was IT manufacturers' total semiconductor purchases of $583.477 billion in 2021, up 25.1 percent from a year ago. Apple took first place by purchasing $68.269 billion worth of semiconductors, up 26.0 percent from 2020. Samsung Electronics came in second, with total chip purchases of $45.775 billion, up 28.5% from the previous year. (Source: IT House)

■ SAIC Motor and the Institute of Industry and Research jointly launched a special fund for domestic automotive chips to jointly promote the early landing of "China Core"

SAIC Motor officially announced today that it will carry out strategic cooperation with the Shanghai Microtechnology Industry Research Institute and jointly initiate the establishment of a multi-billion yuan "domestic automobile chip special fund", which will connect their respective advantageous resources as a link, jointly promote the acceleration of the landing of the vehicle regulation-level "Chinese core", and ensure that the automotive industry chain and supply chain are independent and controllable. The fund will actively promote the research and development and production of high-performance automotive chips, as well as investment in automotive electronics entrepreneurial projects, and will become an open platform in the future to attract more social funds to participate. (Source: People's Daily News)

New energy sources

■ The latest ranking of global power battery companies was released, and CATL won the world's first place for five consecutive years

South Korean market research institute SNE Research released the 2021 global power battery installed capacity ranking. The top ten global power battery installed capacity in 2021 are: CATL Times, LG New Energy, Panasonic, BYD, SK On, Samsung SDI, China Innovation Aviation (AVIC Lithium Battery), Guoxuan Hi-Tech, Envision Power, and Hive Energy. According to the latest data, catheart New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. reached 96.7GWh in the field of power batteries last year, with a market share of 32.6%, ranking first in the world. (Source: Financial Associated Press)

■Sinopec obtained clean hydrogen certification, the first in China

On the eve of the opening of the Beijing Winter Olympics, Yanshan Petrochemical, a subsidiary of Sinopec, successfully passed the world's first "green hydrogen" standard "low-carbon hydrogen, clean hydrogen and renewable hydrogen standard and evaluation" certification, becoming the first enterprise in China to obtain clean hydrogen certification and help the "Green Winter Olympics". (Source: Shanghai Securities News)

■ Panasonic began trial production of 4680 batteries this year and will give priority to meeting Tesla's needs

Panasonic said it expects to start trial production of a new, more powerful lithium-ion battery this year. In October 2021, Panasonic demonstrated a prototype of this battery. It is called 4680, diameter 46 mm, height 80 mm. Hirokazu Umeda, the company's chief financial officer, said: "Tesla has an extremely strong demand for the 4680. So when we can really deliver the 4680, we plan to prioritize Tesla's needs. (Source: IT House)

■ Cornell chemists discovered transition metal nitride catalysts for use in alkaline fuel cells

According to foreign media reports, Cornell University chemists said that they found a class of non-precious metal derivatives, transition metal nitrides (TMNs), which can catalyze oxygen reduction reactions (ORRs) in alkaline fuel cells, but the cost is similar to platinum. What research is the Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology? Led by Professor Mile M. Chamot Héctor D. Abru?a and published in the journal Science Advances. (Source: Gaz Auto)

Smart cars

■ The 2021 global new energy sales list was released, and Tesla and BYD ranked in the top two

According to the 2021 global new energy brand sales data released by the CleanTechnica website, the cumulative sales of new energy models in the world in 2021 will be nearly 6.5 million vehicles, an increase of 108% over the same period last year, of which the TOP20 brand sales of 4.7634 million vehicles, accounting for 73.3% of global sales. Among them, the 8 Chinese brands are BYD, SAIC Motor, SAIC Passenger Car, Great Wall Euler, GAC Aeon, Chery Group, Xiaopeng Automobile and Changan Automobile. BYD ranked second with 593,900 units sold, achieving a year-on-year increase of more than 220% and a global market share of 9.1%. Tesla, on the other hand, is far ahead with a market share of 14.4%, the only car company in the world with a market share of more than 10%, and it is also the fourth consecutive year after 2018 that Tesla has become the global new energy passenger car sales champion. (Source: Automotive Industry Concerns)

■ With an investment of USD 1 billion, Hon Hai Thailand Electric Vehicle Plant plans to achieve mass production in the first quarter of 2024

Hon Hai Group and Thai National Petroleum Corporation (PTT) plan to form a joint venture to form a Thai electric vehicle factory, which is expected to be mass-produced as soon as the first quarter of 2024. The two parties will finalize the final investment details in the first half of 2022, and the total amount of the initial investment of the two parties is planned to be about US$1 billion. Hon Hai has also set a "small goal": to provide components or services for 10% of the world's electric vehicles by 2025 to 2027. (Source: Interface News)

■ Shanghai Jiading intends to introduce 60 intelligent sensor companies to deepen the layout of automotive chips

Relying on the resource advantages in the intelligent sensor and Internet of Things industries, as well as a strong foundation in the automotive industry, Shanghai Jiading is actively deepening the planning and construction of the automotive chip industrial park. To this end, in 2022, Shanghai Intelligent Sensor Industrial Park plans to introduce 60 more integrated circuit and intelligent sensor enterprises to better match the ecology of Jiading automobile industry. (Source: Gaz Auto)

Medical biology

■ Hualan Vaccine, a leading vaccine stock, landed on the GEM and opened for subscription today

Hualan Bio issued a number of announcements, involving the listing of its subsidiary Hualan Vaccine ON the Growth Enterprise Market, the issue price was 56.88 yuan per share, and the offline and online subscription date was February 8, 2022. Hualan Vaccine intends to issue 40.01 million shares at an initial public offering price of 56.88 yuan per share, and the net amount of funds raised is expected to be about 2.244 billion yuan. The funds raised from the IPO will be used for influenza vaccine development and industrialization, existing product supply guarantee capacity building projects, new pneumonia vaccine development and industrialization projects, and new vaccine research and development platform construction projects. (Source: Beijing News)

■ BGI Gene's new crown antigen self-test products have obtained the EU CE access qualification

BGI Gene announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, the new crown antigen self-test product, recently obtained CE access qualification, which is used for in vitro qualitative detection of new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in nasal swab samples within 7 days before the onset of suspected cases of novel coronavirus infection, to assist in assessing the status of new coronavirus infection and clinical diagnosis, and is suitable for home self-testing. (Source: Financial Associated Press)

■ Zhangjiang Yaogu's application for Phase I clinical trial of the latest innovative drug was approved

Innovative biopharmaceutical company Tektronix Pharmaceuticals Limited has announced that the Bellberry Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) in Australia has approved ATG-037 in a Phase I clinical trial, TRYNA, for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors. It is worth noting that ATG-037 is an oral CD73 small molecule inhibitor, and the first oral CD73 small molecule inhibitor in China and the Asia-Pacific region to enter the clinical stage. CD73 produces adenosine with a high immunosuppressive effect in the tumor microenvironment. In preclinical studies, ATG-037 monotherapy and combination with CPI or chemotherapeutic drugs have shown good antitumor activity. (Source: Financial Associated Press)

■ Aima Bio completed tens of millions of yuan of angel round financing, and developed the third-generation RNAi drug delivery platform to help the research and development of nucleic acid new drugs

ExoRNA Bio, which focuses on the research and development of small RNA nucleic acid drugs, announced the completion of a multi-million yuan angel round of financing, led by the well-known investment institution CDH Investment VGC Fund, and followed by a well-known CRO in the industry. Wisdom Bud data shows that Professor Zhang Chenyu, the founder of Aima Biology, has more than 50 patent applications during his teaching at Nanjing University, mainly focusing on micro-ribonucleic acid and other related technical fields. (Source: Sci-Tech Innovation Board Daily)

■ Basis Point Bio completed a C2 round of financing of 120 million yuan

Basis Point Biology, a provider of intelligent biological deep cryogenic preservation system solutions, has completed a C2 round of financing totaling RMB 120 million. This round of investment is led by LYFE Capital and jointly led by the old shareholder Deyi Capital. According to wisdom bud data, there are currently more than 110 patent applications from BasePoint Biology and its affiliates, mainly focusing on storage devices, drive devices, cryopreservation racks and other technical fields. (Source: Sci-Tech Innovation Board Daily)

Human intelligence

■ "Luoshi Robot" completed the strategic financing of 400 million yuan for New Hope

The light robot enterprise "Luoshi Robot" completed a strategic financing of 400 million yuan, and the investor in this round is New Hope Group. This round of financing will be mainly used for intelligent industrial upgrading scenarios. According to the official introduction, the products of Luoshi Robot are mainly high-performance industrial robots and a new generation of flexible collaborative robots. (Source: 36Kr)

■ Three departments: carry out the intelligent manufacturing action plan of the steel industry

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the National Development and Reform Commission, and the Ministry of Ecology and Environment jointly issued the Guiding Opinions on Promoting the High-quality Development of the Iron and Steel Industry, which proposes to vigorously develop intelligent manufacturing. Carry out the intelligent manufacturing action plan of the steel industry, promote the application of 5G, industrial Internet, artificial intelligence, commercial cryptography, digital twins and other technologies in the steel industry, break through a number of key common technologies of intelligent manufacturing in the field of iron ore mining and steel production, select a number of promotion application scenarios, and cultivate a number of high-level professional system solution providers. Carry out intelligent manufacturing demonstration and promotion, and build a number of intelligent manufacturing demonstration factories. Build a big data center in the steel industry and improve the management and service capabilities of data resources. (Source: Titanium Media)

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