China Claims US Chips Unsafe, Raising Tensions Over Taiwan
US chips are no longer safe to buy, Chinese industry bodies claim, a statement that has sparked a flurry of online discussion and speculation. This assertion, however, seems to be less about genuine security concerns and more about a strategic maneuver in the ongoing technological and geopolitical rivalry between the US and China.
The declaration itself is curiously vague. It doesn’t detail any specific vulnerabilities or incidents involving US-made chips, suggesting the “unsafe” claim might be a thinly veiled attempt to steer Chinese consumers and businesses away from American technology. This is a classic tactic in trade wars – not using tariffs, but instead subtly influencing public opinion to favor domestically produced goods.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood 
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