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As Chinese chipmakers snap up local gear, self-sufficiency drive faces commercial test

Chinese chipmakers are setting increasingly aggressive targets to source production equipment locally, adding pressure on domestic toolmakers to come up with machines that are reliable in the exacting environment of high-volume wafer production. Several new wafer fabrication plants, or fabs, in the country were setting explicit localisation targets, according to Jie Chen, chairman of Britech Semiconductor Equipment (Shanghai) Corp, who spoke at an industry conference in eastern China’s Wuxi…

Where: Shanghai, China

Exact coordinates

shanghai: 31.230, 121.470
china: 35.860, 104.200

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