{"id":1998166,"date":"2023-08-11T17:23:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T21:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chinas-tech-chiefs-fear-falling-five-generations-behind-us-as-democracies-tighten-screws\/"},"modified":"2023-08-11T17:26:11","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T21:26:11","slug":"chinas-tech-chiefs-fear-falling-five-generations-behind-us-as-democracies-tighten-screws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chinas-tech-chiefs-fear-falling-five-generations-behind-us-as-democracies-tighten-screws\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese tech leaders worry about lagging behind the United States by five generations as democratic countries impose stricter regulations."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">38<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fchinas-tech-chiefs-fear-falling-five-generations-behind-us-as-democracies-tighten-screws%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1998166&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>China&#8217;s Microchip Companies Fear Falling Behind U.S. Rivals<\/h2>\n<p>China&#8217;s microchip companies are facing a major setback due to President Joe Biden&#8217;s export controls on semiconductor technology. Chinese executives are\u2064 concerned that these restrictions could push \u2062them &#8220;at least \u200dfive generations behind&#8221; their U.S. \u200bcounterparts.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe U.S.\u2019s true intention &#8230; [is] to fix China\u2019s chipmaking on 28-nanometre, at least \u200bfive generations behind the \u2064global\u200d leading edge of 3-nm to 14-nm,\u201d Gerald Yin, \u2064the CEO \u2064of Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment, China, or AMEC, told a trade \u2064industry conference this \u2062week, according to the\u200b South China\u2063 Morning Post.\u2063 \u201cWe can\u2019t accept [this].\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Export Controls and \u200cGrowing Distrust<\/h3>\n<p>This anxiety stems from the export control restrictions unveiled by U.S. officials last October. The Commerce Department\u2064 published new rules that limit Chinese access to U.S. semiconductors. These regulations were reinforced by a pact with \u2062Japan and the Netherlands, who dominate the market for \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chip-industry-grapples-with-new-u-s-curbs-on-china-sales\/\" title=\"Chip industry grapples with new U.S. curbs on China sales\">semiconductor manufacturing equipment<\/a>. The growing distrust between U.S. and Chinese officials has fueled intense technology competition.<\/p>\n<p>Chinese executives believe that the United States is motivated\u200d by a desire to \u2064maintain its hegemony and prevent the\u2064 development and revitalization of China and other emerging countries. This has led to accusations of unfair competition and unilateral protectionism against China.<\/p>\n<h3>Regional Concerns and Foreign Interference<\/h3>\n<p>Skepticism regarding China&#8217;s posture has spread throughout \u2063the\u200b region, \u200bwith officials often citing Beijing&#8217;s\u200d behavior to explain their security-minded posture. New Zealand, a member of the Five \u200bEyes \u200dintelligence-sharing bloc, recently published an intelligence report \u200dhighlighting Chinese strategy and espionage.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cPRC has significant and growing intelligence and security capabilities, and its efforts are increasing\u2064 New Zealand\u2019s exposure to the \u2063consequences of strategic competition,\u201d the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service \u200bdeclared in a new report.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The report specifically focuses on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chinas-tech-chiefs-fear-falling-five-generations-behind-us-as-democracies-tighten-screws\/\" title=\"Chinese tech leaders worry about lagging behind the United States by five generations as democratic countries impose stricter regulations.\">foreign \u200cinterference campaigns launched<\/a> by China, Russia, and Iran, \u2062with a particular \u200bemphasis\u200b on targeting New Zealand&#8217;s diverse ethnic Chinese communities.<\/p>\n<h3>De-Risking and Diversifying<\/h3>\n<p>American allies are increasingly concerned about their \u2063relationship with China and are seeking to &#8220;de-risk&#8221;\u200c their \u2062economic ties. The coronavirus pandemic\u2064 exposed\u2062 the vulnerability of supply chains concentrated in China, and Chinese General Secretary Xi Jinping&#8217;s aggressive actions in the South China Sea and towards Taiwan have raised alarm.<\/p>\n<p>Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized the need to invest in secure, resilient supply\u2062 chains and protect critical technologies. President Biden recently published\u2064 a new restriction on U.S. investment in China&#8217;s technology sector, focusing on industries such\u200d as artificial\u2062 intelligence and quantum computing.<\/p>\n<h3>Reactions\u200b and Future Steps<\/h3>\n<p>While some view these \u2063measures as a step in the right direction, others \u200cbelieve they do not go far enough. Congressional China hawks are calling for\u2064 stronger action to prevent funding of the Chinese Communist Party&#8217;s\u200c military buildup \u2062and human rights abuses.<\/p>\n<p>Chinese \u2062officials have condemned these\u2062 restrictions as economic coercion \u2064and tech bullying.\u200b They\u200c vow to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/japan-announces-485-billion-economic-package-to-counter-rising-inflation\/\" title=\"Japan Announces 5 Billion Economic Package to Counter Rising Inflation\">closely monitor developments<\/a> \u2062and\u200c protect their rights \u200cand\u2062 interests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China&#8217;s microchip firms fear falling behind their U.S. counterparts by at least five generations due to President Biden&#8217;s export controls on semiconductor technology. Chinese executives worry that the U.S. aims to restrict China&#8217;s chipmaking to 28-nanometre, lagging behind the global leading edge of 3-nm to 14-nm. Gerald Yin expresses this concern.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1998167,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1998166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1998166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1998166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1998166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1998167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1998166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1998166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1998166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}