The Semiconductor Industry Amidst Rising Geopolitical Tensions
In the ever-shifting landscape of geopolitics, few industries are as deeply entwined in international relations as the semiconductor sector. In recent years, tensions have escalated between global powers, particularly the United States and China, casting a shadow of uncertainty over the semiconductor industry. As these geopolitical storms gather strength, it becomes imperative to navigate their impact on the semiconductor ecosystem with prudence and foresight. The rivalry between the United States and China has become a central theme in the semiconductor narrative. With the U.S. historically dominating semiconductor design and manufacturing, China has aggressively pursued technological self-sufficiency to reduce dependency on...