Lead time for semi equipment is already years. Supply of qualified labour and expertise is constrained. Money is not the issue. Would take decades to rebuild ex

Lead time for semi equipment is already years. Supply of qualified labour and expertise is constrained. Money is not the issue. Would take decades to rebuild existing capex. China broke apart meme negates the fact that when united, Chinese dynasties typically last 300 years if they survive first 50. Threatening east Asian supply chain is incredible smart because it resets world to PRC semi levels and forces US to fight within 1st island chain where PRC is strongest. It's massive deterrence to prevent fighting in the first place, per Sun Tzu.