WSTS: Global Semiconductor Revenue Exceeds $700 Billion in H1 2026

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International Tech News:

1.According to WSTS data, the global semiconductor market size reached $702 billion in the first half of 2026, a year-on-year increase of 102%.
SK Hynix will invest approximately 54.3 trillion Korean won (about $38.4 billion) to build two wafer fabs in Yongin and Cheongju, South Korea.
3. Japan's Honda Motor has, for the first time, outsourced the development of its core automotive platform to India's Tata Technologies.
4. Power Integrations has launched 2200V gallium nitride (GaN) technology for next-generation high-voltage power systems.
5. Reports indicate that NVIDIA is seeking base station manufacturer partners in China to develop 6G AI-RAN (AI-Radio Access Network) base stations.
6. The Terafab superchip project, jointly advanced by SpaceX and Tesla, has officially broken ground, with an initial investment of $16.8 billion.

Domestic Tech News:

1.China's integrated circuit exports reached $38.74 billion in July, with cumulative exports from January to July reaching $216.02 billion, a year-on-year increase of 99.5%.
2.Zhongxin Wafer has achieved a technological breakthrough, successfully pulling its first 12-inch heavily arsenic-doped and heavily boron-doped <111> crystal ingots.
3. Slkor Semiconductor (www.slkormicro.com) will soon open its third specialty store in Huaqiangbei, mainly dealing in TVS, IGBT, SiC MOSFET, and other products. For inquiries, please contact Ms. Chen at 18126332272.
4. Chaoying Electronics plans to invest in the construction of the P3 project for high-layer-count and HDI (High-Density Interconnect) printed circuit boards, with a total estimated investment of 2.086 billion RMB.
5. The IICIE (International Integrated Circuit Innovation Expo) will be held at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center from September 9–11.
6. Kaiweite plans to acquire Jingyi Semiconductor for 1.65 billion RMB to enhance its power semiconductor product portfolio.

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