China’s chipmakers are cleverly innovating around America’s limits
THE MICROCHIP wars have been running since 2018. That was when America under Donald Trump (and later Joe Biden and Mr Trump again) began imposing increasingly onerous export restrictions on semiconductor firms hoping to sell their wares in China. This high-tech embargo was intended to frustrate China’s ambitions to build an advanced chipmaking industry of its own.
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