• source https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/12/magazine/semiconductor-chips-us-china.html
  • archive https://archive.ph/s4Xvd
  • davi [he/him]
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    1 year ago

    By putting these sanctions on China, the US may have created the only country on earth that has complete vertical integration of chip manufacturing.

    I bet sanctions were the first step and I expect sabotage will soon start if it hasn't already

    • Tankiedesantski [he/him]
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      1 year ago

      Depending on how conspiracy brained you are, there was a mysterious fire at ASML's factory that destroyed an EUV machine ordered by China right before the sanctions. Some people also say that there were a group of chip engineers bound for China on MH370.