SMIC Achieves 5nm Breakthrough Without U.S. Technology Imports

SMIC Achieves 5nm Breakthrough Without U.S. Technology Imports

  • October 28, 2025

China’s top chipmaker, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), has achieved a landmark milestone by producing 5-nanometer (nm) chips entirely through domestically sourced technologies. This achievement marks a significant step toward semiconductor self-sufficiency and underscores China’s resilience amid prolonged U.S. export restrictions on advanced

China Accelerates Domestic Semiconductor Production

China Accelerates Domestic Semiconductor Production

  • October 3, 2025

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