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China US Tariffs – China Changes Definition of Origin to hurt US suppliers
China’s new chip-origin rules target U.S. semiconductor exports by basing import duties on wafer fabrication location, undermining American chipmakers’ access to the Chinese market. While the U.S. scrambles with reactive policy, China’s long-term semiconductor strategy is paying off—posin...
China Team Develops 6000 Transistor Chip with 2D Transistors
Chinese researchers at Fudan University have unveiled RV32-WUJI, the most advanced 2D-material-based microprocessor to date, constructed from molybdenum disulfide (MoS₂) and just three atoms thick. Packing 5,931 transistors into a functional 32-bit RISC-V CPU, the chip demonstrates that 2D semi...
Texas Instruments Commits Over $60 Billion to U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing
Texas Instruments is investing over $60 billion to expand U.S. semiconductor manufacturing, building up to seven fabs in Texas and Utah. Focused on foundational semiconductors like power management and mixed-signal ICs, the move supports supply chain resilience and aligns with the CHIPS Act. This...