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A quick note --just because China is not a major player in the semiconductor industry today, doesn't the CCP is not placing its state resources (both state fina
by chlee 7y ago
A quick note --just because China is not a major player in the semiconductor industry today, doesn't the CCP is not placing its state resources (both state financial backing [1] and the industrial espionage kind [2][3][4][5]) to try and incubate a semiconductor industry
[1]https://outline.com/j35sNG https://outline.com/j35sNG
[2]https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3005738/chinese-spies-stole-dutch-chip-machinery-giants-secrets https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3005738/ch...
[3]https://www.wired.com/story/us-accuses-chinese-stealing-micron-trade-secrets/ https://www.wired.com/story/us-accuses-chinese-stealing-micr...
[4]https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/prc-state-owned-company-taiwan-company-and-three-individuals-charged-economic-espionage https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/prc-state-owned-company-taiwa...
[5]https://www.wsj.com/articles/taiwans-technology-secrets-come-under-assault-from-china-1530468440 https://www.wsj.com/articles/taiwans-technology-secrets-come...
What I've read about made in 2025 in the past few years, the motto of CCP can be distilled down to:
1) Whatever CCP can't build, it will try to buy
2) Whatever CCP can't buy, it will try to steal
- megaremote 7y ago> just because China is not a major player in the semiconductor industry today, doesn't the CCP is not placing its state resources (both state financial backing [1] and the industrial espionage kind [2][3][4][5]) to try and incubate a semiconductor industry Did anyone ever think that?