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Wei Shaojun, China Semiconductor Industry Association: The domestic chip design industry has returned to the double-digit high-speed development track. At the Shanghai IC Industry Development Forum 2024, Wei Shaojun, chairman of the IC Design Branch of China Semiconductor Industry Association, said that it is estimated that the domestic chip design industry sales in 2024 will be 646.04 billion yuan, an increase of 11.9% compared with 2023, returning to the double-digit high-speed development track, and the proportion of the global IC product market will be basically the same as last year. In terms of the distribution of industrial cities, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing continue to occupy the top three cities in the scale of design industry this year. Among them, the scale of chip design industry in Shanghai has reached 179.5 billion yuan, which is further widened compared with that in Shenzhen. The scale of design industry in Wuxi has reached 67.82 billion yuan, surpassing Hangzhou and ranking fourth. In 2024, the number of chip design enterprises with sales exceeding 100 million reached 737.At the beginning of the three major indexes, the GEM index rose by 0.39%, and the concepts of quantum technology and chips led the gains.Shangtang Technology completed the placement of a number of international funds, long-term funds and existing shareholders of about HK$ 2.8 billion. For the news that Shang Tang announced today that it plans to place 1.865 billion shares and raise HK$ 2.787 billion, the reporter learned that a number of internationally renowned funds, long-term funds and existing shareholders will participate, and the funds raised will be used to support the company's core business development, including building an industry AI cloud, upgrading the scale of Shang Tang's large-scale devices, supporting generative artificial intelligence, including large-scale model research and product development, and (science and technology innovation board Daily)

The dollar just hit the 7.2500 yuan mark against the offshore RMB, falling by 0.09% in the day; The US dollar against the onshore RMB was recently reported at 7.2465 yuan, down 0.04% in the day.IBM's new optical technology can greatly speed up the training of AI models. IBM announced the development of a new optical technology, which can train AI models at the speed of light and save energy greatly. The company said that by applying this breakthrough to the data center, the energy saved by training an AI model is equivalent to the energy consumption of 5,000 American families in one year.Shangtang Technology completed the placement of a number of international funds, long-term funds and existing shareholders of about HK$ 2.8 billion. For the news that Shang Tang announced today that it plans to place 1.865 billion shares and raise HK$ 2.787 billion, the reporter learned that a number of internationally renowned funds, long-term funds and existing shareholders will participate, and the funds raised will be used to support the company's core business development, including building an industry AI cloud, upgrading the scale of Shang Tang's large-scale devices, supporting generative artificial intelligence, including large-scale model research and product development, and (science and technology innovation board Daily)

Tan Hai, former director of the referee management department of the Chinese Football Association, was sentenced to six and a half years' imprisonment. On the morning of December 11th, 2024, the People's Court of Shishou City, Hubei Province publicly pronounced the case of Tan Hai, former director of the referee management department of the Chinese Football Association, accepting bribes, and sentenced the defendant Tan Hai to six years and six months' imprisonment and fined RMB 200,000. The property obtained by taking bribes shall be recovered according to law and turned over to the state treasury.During the year, the enthusiasm of securities firms for issuing bonds was less than that of the same period last year. Adequate capital is an important condition for securities firms to develop innovative business, enhance market competitiveness and prevent risks. In order to supplement working capital and support business development, this year, brokers have raised more than 1.2 trillion yuan by issuing bonds. The data shows that since the beginning of this year, as of December 10th (according to the starting date of issuance), 67 securities firms have issued a total of 644 bonds, with the total amount of bonds issued reaching 1,224.727 billion yuan. On the whole, compared with the same period of last year, the number of bonds issued by brokers has dropped by 13.56% this year, and the total issuance has dropped by 13.58%. Zhu Keli, executive director of China Information Association, said, "Since the beginning of this year, the' enthusiasm' of securities companies to issue bonds is not as good as last year, which shows that securities companies are more cautious and calm in their attitude towards issuing bonds and actively respond to policy calls such as taking the road of capital-saving and high-quality development. In the future, brokers should further balance the development of light and heavy capital business, reasonably determine the scale and frequency of debt issuance financing, improve the efficiency of capital use and develop more steadily. " (Securities Daily)The concept of Shanghai's state-owned enterprise reform was active at the beginning to create an international daily limit. The concept of Shanghai's state-owned enterprise reform was active at the beginning, creating an international and Fudan Fuhua daily limit, and Kaiye, First Medicine, Shibei High-tech and Xujiahui followed suit.