How SMIC, China’s Semiconductor Champion, Landed in the Heart of a Tech War
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How SMIC, China’s Semiconductor Champion, Landed in the Heart of a Tech War

Efforts by the Beijing-backed Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, or SMIC, to break through innovation barriers have landed it in a geopolitical tech battle.
American Firms Invested $1 Billion in Chinese Chips, Lawmakers Find
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American Firms Invested $1 Billion in Chinese Chips, Lawmakers Find

A Congressional investigation determined that U.S. funding helped fuel the growth of a sector now viewed by Washington as a security threat.
Apple’s Stock Falls on Reports of a Chinese Government iPhone Ban
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Apple’s Stock Falls on Reports of a Chinese Government iPhone Ban

Shares in the tech giant fell on Wednesday following reports that Beijing would bar government workers from using the device.