The United States and its allies have been obstructing the development of China's semiconductor industry, often citing national security reasons. However, the founder, chairman, and CEO of China's Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. (AMEC), Gerald Yin, recently stated that he believes the turning point was the comprehensive ban imposed by the US on October 7, 2022. He argues that the true intentions of the US government have become evident since then, leading to China falling behind by at least five generations in semiconductor chip manuf...
Sneakily launches a 5nm chip in 2025. Making them less than 2 gen behind.
The fact that the 7nm Kirin chip was possible should be enough prof of how capable they are and how useless the bans have been.