Huawei’s latest notebook shows China is still generations behind in chipmaking

Kirin X90 SoC made on two-year-old 7nm N+2 process Despite concerted efforts by the Chinese to bolster domestic semiconductor production in defiance of US trade policy, new evidence uncovered by Canadian research outlet TechInsights suggests SMIC, the Middle Kingdom's top chip manufacturer, remains generations behind the rest of the world.…

Jun 23, 2025 - 21:45
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Huawei’s latest notebook shows China is still generations behind in chipmaking

Kirin X90 SoC made on two-year-old 7nm N+2 process

Despite concerted efforts by the Chinese to bolster domestic semiconductor production in defiance of US trade policy, new evidence uncovered by Canadian research outlet TechInsights suggests SMIC, the Middle Kingdom's top chip manufacturer, remains generations behind the rest of the world.…