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China semiconductor technology protection and strategic autonomy

The developments in this story so far, most recent first.

  1. Milestone

    China revises chip design regulations to tighten registration and infringement penalties

  2. · date approximate Background

    Chinese policymakers considered measures to prevent the transfer of strategic domestic technologies overseas.

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  3. Date unknown Background

    US restrictions on advanced semiconductor-design software and manufacturing equipment were implemented.

    The semiconductor industry in China has accelerated efforts toward developing domestic alternatives. This shift followed the implementation of US restrictions regarding manufacturing equipment and advanced semiconductor-design software.