晚报 | 1月19日主题前瞻

Semiconductor - ASML, the global leader in photolithography machines, saw its stock rise by 2.03% on January 16, reaching a historic high with a market capitalization of $526.3 billion (approximately 3.69 trillion RMB), making it the third European stock to surpass $500 billion in market value [1] - Morgan Stanley's semiconductor team indicated that in the most optimistic scenario, ASML's stock could increase by 70% as chip manufacturers ramp up spending to meet surging AI demand [1] - CITIC Securities believes that domestic equipment manufacturers will experience sustained demand driven by the dual forces of the AI wave and domestic substitution, leading to a golden development period of 5 to 10 years [1] Nuclear Fusion - The 2026 Nuclear Fusion Energy Technology and Industry Conference was held in Hefei on January 16, where 10 major procurement projects and 4 fusion joint laboratory projects were signed [2] - The procurement plan for the 2026 Fusion Industry Federation includes over 120 projects with a total budget of nearly 10 billion RMB, focusing on tasks such as EAST upgrades and CRAFT [2] Charging Infrastructure - The National Energy Administration announced that by 2025, China's total electricity consumption will exceed 10 trillion kilowatt-hours, reaching 10.4 trillion kilowatt-hours, a year-on-year increase of 5% [3] - This figure is more than double the annual electricity consumption of the United States and exceeds the combined annual consumption of the EU, Russia, India, and Japan [3] - The growth in electricity consumption is significantly driven by the tertiary industry and urban residents, contributing 50% to the increase [3] Robotics - The 2026 Spring Festival Gala successfully completed its first rehearsal on January 17, integrating "technology + art" and showcasing intelligent robots, which enhances public recognition of the "Made in China" brand [4] - The presence of robots at the gala is expected to boost industry exposure and public awareness, validating the capabilities of domestic robot technology and accelerating industry upgrades [4] Commercial Aerospace - China’s Securities Regulatory Commission announced that the commercial aerospace company, Zhongke Yuhang, has completed its counseling work and is entering the acceptance phase for its IPO [5] - Zhongke Yuhang, incubated by the Institute of Mechanics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, focuses on the development of medium and large rockets and has made significant progress with its Lijian series rockets [5] - The IPO progress of commercial aerospace companies is expected to alleviate funding pressures and accelerate the iteration of core technologies [5] Liquid Metal - Recent advancements in liquid metal flexible electronics manufacturing have been reported by the team from the Institute of Physics, providing innovative solutions for high-performance and green applications [6] - The team developed a no-damage etching technology that achieves circuit pattern preparation with a resolution of 5μm, compatible with various substrates [6] - These innovations address key challenges in flexible electronics manufacturing, showcasing potential applications in wearable health monitoring and aerospace intelligent systems [6]