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World Economic Forum analyzes whether China can replicate its electric-vehicle leapfrog strategy in semiconductors, given current export controls and domestic chip gaps.

Strategic-level assessment of China's chip self-sufficiency path and competitive timeline; shapes geopolitical AI infrastructure competition outlook.
Trade pressSlicast · October 1, 2026 at 11:46 UTC · US · Source: The World Economic Forum
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