China’s semiconductor industry has reached a defining moment in 2025 as Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) successfully produces 3-nanometer (nm) chips domestically. This achievement signals China’s growing capability to overcome export restrictions and compete in the global chip race. By combining state support,
China’s semiconductor industry reached a milestone in 2025 when Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) announced successful production of 5-nanometer chips using domestically developed lithography techniques. The breakthrough came despite years of U.S. export restrictions, sanctions, and technology bans that aimed to limit China’s
China continues to intensify its investment in domestic semiconductor capabilities, focusing on reducing dependency on foreign suppliers amid increasing geopolitical pressures. The government has allocated significant funding to support R&D, fabrication, and testing of high-end integrated circuits. These initiatives are aimed at strengthening
China has intensified its efforts to build a self-reliant semiconductor industry, aiming to reduce dependency on foreign suppliers amidst global geopolitical tensions. The government has allocated billions in funding for chip design, fabrication, and testing, emphasizing technological independence and innovation in advanced integrated
China’s semiconductor industry has emerged as a strategic priority, reflecting the country’s ambition to achieve technological self-sufficiency and reduce reliance on foreign suppliers. Semiconductors are the backbone of modern technology, powering everything from smartphones and computers to AI systems, autonomous vehicles, and industrial
