US-China tech war: mainland universities rush to expand semiconductor programmes in drive for self-sufficiency 28/06/2021 Universities across mainland China are rushing to set up new schools and departments focused on semiconductors , in a push to develop more skilled talent to support Beijingࢀ™s strategic goal of chips self-sufficiency amid the countryࢀ™s intense hi-tech rivalry with the United States . Shenzhen Technology University, an institution of higher education established in 2018 by southern Guangdong province and the coastal city known as Chinaࢀ™s Silicon Valley, announced last week that it has set up a school focused on integrated circuits (ICs) in cooperation…
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