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China maps out semiconductor plan

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Get this: China is set to import around USD 300 billion worth of semiconductors this year.

Some perspective:

USD 300 billion is more than Vietnam’s annual GDP.

Why it matters: The dependence on foreign semiconductors is a major economic – and strategic – vulnerability in a world ...