China Responds to US Export Controls with Push for Domestic Semiconductor Industry
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China's push for a domestic chip industry and reducing reliance on Western imports has led the Chinese government to ask electric-vehicle makers to increase their purchases from local auto chipmakers. The ministry of industry and information technology has instructed carmakers to avoid foreign semiconductors if possible and instead manufacture their silicon through local foundries. This directive reflects Beijing's efforts to support its domestic chip industry and maintain a geopolitical advantage over the US. The move also raises the prospect of further retaliation from the US as it ramps up its containment campaign against China .

China's emphasis on developing a domestic chip industry is part of its broader strategy to reduce reliance on Western technology and strengthen its own capabi...

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