China’s Ban of Micron Puts South Korea in the Worst of Both Worlds

China’s Ban of Micron Puts South Korea in the Worst of Both Worlds

Advertisement Beijing’s recent decision to prohibit use of semiconductors from the U.S. firm Micron in equipment for critical infrastructure has further drawn South Korea into the conflict between the United States and China over the development of China’s domestic semiconductor industry. However, it also has implications for how the United States and its allies deal … Read more

Decoding China’s Escalation of the Chip War

Decoding China’s Escalation of the Chip War

Advertisement In the ongoing technological tussle between the United States and China over the semiconductor industry, the U.S. has caused massive disruptions in the semiconductor supply chain. The core aim is clear: make sure that while the world advances, China remains stuck behind. Washington’s October 2022 export control bans crippled the purchasing as well as … Read more