A media report said a state-backed Chinese chip company has made an important technological breakthrough.
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Huawei Technologies is said to be plotting a return to the 5G smartphone industry by the end of this year.
Huawei Technologies has developed software tools capable of designing chips as advanced as 14 nanometres.
Key members of China’s most influential scientific body have outlined the country’s plan to circumvent US chip sanctions for the first time.
There’s almost no other sector in history that’s shown the same level of consistent development for so long.
Investors have been spooked by new US export control measures aimed at slowing Beijing’s technological and military advances.
The US’s new restrictions on technology exports to China could undercut the Asian country’s ability to develop wide swaths of its economy.
China lashed out at the $52-billion programme to expand American chip-making, saying it violates fair market principles.
The divide between the biggest chip makers and those highly dependent on demand for mainstream products is set to worsen.
Companies that receive funding under a new US programme have to promise not to increase their production of advanced chips in China.