China’s war chest: how the fight for semiconductors reveals the outlines of a future conflict - short news
US efforts to stifle China’s chip industry are thought to be part of a wider plan to hinder Beijing’s preparations for war
Signs of the burgeoning conflict between the US and China can be spotted in many different places, from balloons in the sky to videos on TikTok. But nowhere is it more apparent than on the microscopic wafers of silicon, otherwise known as semiconductors.
Semiconductors, or microchips, are tiny pieces of technology that power everything from microwaves to..
source: The Guardian - 21.05.2023