【IC Weekly News】Applied Materials, a U.S. chip equipment giant, announces global layoffs of 1,400 employees due to the backlash from export controls; China demands sensitive information from U.S. chipmakers for anti-dumping investigations; Ren Zhengfei severely punishes data fabrication at Huawei Cloud, demoting CEO Zhang Ping'an and two others; Samsung Electronics' senior management may face a reshuffle, with Lee Jae-yong set to take over as chairman.
