Exclusive: China targets 70% advanced domestic silicon wafer use by 2026
China tech
Local leaders led by Eswin drive major expansion for self-sufficiency milestone
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CHENG TING-FANG and LAULY LI
TAIPEI — China is aiming for more than 70% of silicon wafers used by its chipmakers to be made domestically by this year, marking one of its most aggressive efforts to localize the critical chip supply chain, Nikkei Asia has learned.