Can China develop its own chip industry?
The Dutch government is enforcing new restrictions on exports of semiconductors to China.
Semiconductor chips are a vital component in everything from smartphones to cars and even military hardware.
China has been looking to ensure its supplies, but it is now facing a major problem. The Netherlands is curbing exports of essential technology used to manufacture the most advanced chips.
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China says the United States is behind this move.
So how will this impact China’s high-tech ambitions?
Presenter: Adrian Finighan
Guests:
Steven Erlanger – Chief diplomatic correspondent in Europe for the New York Times
Emily Benson – Director of the Project on Trade and Technology at the Center for Strategic and International Studies
Warwick Powell – Adjunct professor at Queensland University of Technology
