In a world where technology is king, semiconductors are the crown jewels. As tensions simmer between the U.S. and China, the Asian giant is making bold moves to secure its tech future by localizing its semiconductor industry. This shift aims to shield its rapidly growing tech sector from geopolitical storms and U.S. restrictions that threaten […]
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