Why U.S. Semiconductor Export Controls May Actually Help China

Earlier this month, the Biden administration unveiled a new set of export controls on semiconductors to China in a bid to cripple Chinese advanced technology development. This comes a couple of months after the United States passed the CHIPS and Science Act to bolster its own domestic semiconductor industry. Matt Sheehan outlines what the Biden administration’s new export controls on semiconductor technology actually do and why it may actually help Chinese technology development in the long run. Like and subscribe to our channel: About Matt Sheehan Matt Sheehan is a fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where his research focuses on global technology issues, with a specialization in China’s artificial intelligence ecosystem. The Carnegie Endowment advances international peace by leveraging its global network to shape debates and provide decisionmakers with independent insights and innovative ideas on the most consequential global threats and opportunities. Support Carnegie’s work: Visit our website: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on Twitter: Follow us on Instagram: #tech #china #foreignpolicy #CarnegieEndowment