German semiconductor stocks rose 2%–4% in pre-market trading.

Interfax reports the Russian Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) said it was targeted by cyberattacks from Oct 29 to Nov 1 but there was no data leakage.

China’s Trina Solar said on Nov. 2 it intends to introduce a strategic partner in a planned sale of control in its PV mounting/racking subsidiary to capture synergies, while concentrating on its core solar‑plus‑storage business and AIDC compute‑power coordination initiatives. The company said the matter is at a pre‑communication stage, does not yet meet disclosure thresholds, and remains subject to due diligence, audit/valuation and internal and external approvals, with material uncertainty. Investors should await official updates.