Zhejiang’s Strategic Push into 3-7 Nanometer Chip Technology: China’s Tactical Response to US Export Controls
China’s Zhejiang province is advancing an ambitious five-year plan to develop 3- to 7-nanometer semiconductor chips, aiming to reduce reliance on US technology amid escalating export restrictions. This initiative underscores China’s broader strategy to achieve technological self-sufficiency in high-performance, energy-efficient chips critical for AI and advanced computing.