Path: ...!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!news.szaf.org!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Brian Gregory Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design Subject: Re: Chinese semiconductors Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 23:55:52 +0100 Organization: https://www.Brian-Gregory.me.uk/ Lines: 18 Message-ID: References: <6671e8d0$0$212402$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net 3PQCiQCwCNxrSu8qHJ6Wtwj4EIwR1Xmd0pjCHTijwylch2huPX Cancel-Lock: sha1:j7DYcqHztwWdG7CWaH2njTWOV9E= sha256:6kaNLRg8MTaIzWyBTAmLUGHWHvt18hJ0+nuyeNtM8A0= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: en-GB In-Reply-To: <6671e8d0$0$212402$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> Bytes: 1675 On 18/06/2024 21:06, bitrex wrote: > On 6/18/2024 4:00 PM, john larkin wrote: >> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/major-chinese-semiconductor-company-goes-bankrupt-23-others-recently-withdrew-ipo-applications >> >> Good grief. Crazy numbers. >> > > There's a surprisingly common perception that "everything electronic is > made in China" vs. the reality that China's semiconductor industry is > 5-10 years behind the curve and for most every product with the word > "CPU" or "GPU" in it they have a vanishingly small piece of the market. Making the semiconductors is a relatively small part of the whole process of producing cheap electronic devices. -- Brian Gregory (in England).