"Chip War" author Chris Miller says that semiconductors made by China's largest contract chipmaker SMIC are six years behind Taiwan's TSMC-made chips.
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00:00Chips expert Chris Miller says China is just six years behind Taiwan in its semiconductor
00:06technology.
00:08Taiwan's Science and Tech Council had previously gauged that China was at least a decade behind
00:13Taiwanese chip giant TSMC.
00:16Miller made his assessment after disassembling China's latest Huawei-made phone, noting its
00:21computing power is three times lower than the industry's latest tech.
00:26Washington has been restricting Beijing's access to the most advanced chips by partnering
00:31with key players Taipei, Seoul and Tokyo.