XIAOMI(HK:01810) 新华网财经·2025-05-19 05:41Core Insights - Xiaomi's founder Lei Jun announced the upcoming launch of the self-developed 3nm processor chip, Xuanjie O1, marking a significant milestone as the first successful 3nm chip design in mainland China, filling a gap in advanced chip design capabilities [1][2][4] Group 1: Chip Development - Xiaomi has invested ten years in chip research and development, starting its exploration of SoC chips in 2014, and after facing setbacks, shifted focus to smaller chips like ISP and fast-charging chips before resuming SoC development in 2021 [4] - The company has committed a strategic investment of 50 billion yuan over ten years, culminating in the creation of the Xuanjie O1 chip, making Xiaomi the fourth global company capable of designing 3nm mobile SoC chips after Apple, Qualcomm, and MediaTek [4] - Xiaomi's total R&D investment over the past five years has reached 105 billion yuan, with an expected investment of 30 billion yuan this year, employing over 20,000 engineers, including more than 2,500 chip engineers [4] Group 2: Industry Impact - In 2024, China's integrated circuit exports are projected to exceed 1 trillion yuan for the first time, showcasing significant advancements across all segments of the semiconductor industry, with Xiaomi's 3nm chip breakthrough being a notable highlight [2] - Xiaomi aims to become a global leader in next-generation hard technology, focusing on three key technological areas: chips, AI, and operating systems [4] Group 3: Upcoming Product Launch - The strategic new product launch event is scheduled for May 22 at 7 PM, featuring multiple significant products including the Xiaomi Xuanjie O1 chip, Xiaomi 15S Pro, Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra, and the first SUV, Xiaomi Yu 7 [6][7]