Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Markets Fluctuate on First Trading Day in May

On the first trading day in May, the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets fluctuated and diverged, the Shanghai Index continued to rebound, and the ChiNext Index ushered in an adjustment. On the disk, the media and game sectors set off another wave of daily limit, the big financial sector was strong throughout the day, the … Read more

“Secure Your Private Messages with WhatsApp’s Latest Account Protection and Verification Features”

“Secure Your Private Messages with WhatsApp’s Latest Account Protection and Verification Features”

The chat and messaging service WhatsApp wants to make private conversations more secure and offers various security features, including account protection, device verification and automatic security codes. WhatsApp offers standard end-to-end encryption to protect personal messages. There are also other new features for data protection and more control. On April 13, 2023, the chat and … Read more

Samsung Electronics Posts Significant Deficit in Semiconductor Sector Amid Global Memory Market Downturn

Samsung Electronics Posts Significant Deficit in Semiconductor Sector Amid Global Memory Market Downturn

Samsung Electronics suffered a deficit of 4.6 trillion won in the semiconductor sector alone due to deteriorating global memory market conditions. It is the first time in 14 years that Samsung Electronics recorded a quarterly loss in the semiconductor sector after consecutive losses in the fourth quarter of 2008 and the first quarter of 2009 … Read more

“US Factory Construction Hindered by Limited Availability of Megasites”

“US Factory Construction Hindered by Limited Availability of Megasites”

The US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the Semiconductor Support Act have led to a rapid increase in factory construction in the US, such as promoting reshoring, but difficulties in securing a factory site are being pointed out as a limitation. On the 13th (local time), Reuters reported that companies rushed to build factories in … Read more

Deficit persists for two consecutive months as semiconductor slump signals warning for current account.

Deficit persists for two consecutive months as semiconductor slump signals warning for current account.

◀ Anchor ▶ The slump in the semiconductor industry has turned a red light on the performance of the entire country. The current account recorded a deficit for two months in a row for the first time in 11 years. This is reporter Go Jae-min. ◀ Report ▶ – 41.5%, South Korea’s semiconductor exports in … Read more

Japanese and Chinese Foreign Ministers Meet Amidst Strained Relations, Urge for Stable Ties

Japanese and Chinese Foreign Ministers Meet Amidst Strained Relations, Urge for Stable Ties

During a visit by Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi to Beijing, he and his new Chinese counterpart Qin Gang expressed hope that difficulties could be overcome and stable relations established. Both openly addressed their differences, and Qin Gang urged Japan to have a “correct understanding of China”. Relations between the two countries are strained. Relations … Read more

Possible rewrite: The Perfect Charger for $100? Check Out My Top Find | Digital Trends

Possible rewrite: The Perfect Charger for 0? Check Out My Top Find | Digital Trends

In today’s world, we rely heavily on our devices to keep us connected and productive throughout the day. However, a dead battery can quickly put a halt to our plans. That’s why finding a great charger is essential for anyone on-the-go. But with so many options on the market, it can be challenging to know … Read more

Shanghai Composite Index Declines 0.72% as Semiconductor Sector Gains Ground in Afternoon Trading.

Shanghai Composite Index Declines 0.72% as Semiconductor Sector Gains Ground in Afternoon Trading.

On March 14, the three major indexes fluctuated downward after opening lower, and the decline narrowed in the afternoon. As of the close, the Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.72%, the Shenzhen Component Index fell 0.77%, and the ChiNext Index fell 0.59%. In general, individual stocks fell more than rose, and more than 3,900 individual stocks … Read more

China PM wants union with Taiwan: ‘Bind by blood’

China PM wants union with Taiwan: ‘Bind by blood’

PEKING Economic and cultural cooperation with Taiwan and the “peaceful development” of relations should be promoted, Li Keqiang told the nearly 3,000 delegates. In the speech passage, the prime minister was more emotional, but overall somewhat more reserved than in the previous year, when he referred to the blood ties he emphasized, when he had … Read more

Infineon starts building a new chip factory in Dresden with an investment of 5 billion euros

Infineon starts building a new chip factory in Dresden with an investment of 5 billion euros

Infineon Technologies AG (ISIN: DE0006231004) announced today that it has started construction of a new factory for analog/mixed-signal technologies and power semiconductors. The Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK) has approved the early start of the project. The location for the new semiconductor factory is Dresden.Subject to the state aid decision of the … Read more