WHAT’S THE ISSUE?
The present scarcity of semiconductors could also be largely all the way down to points brought on by the covid pandemic, however in fact the prevailing commerce tensions world wide, particularly these between China and the US, are additionally enjoying their half.
And as Professor Rana Mitter, Director of Oxford College’s China Centre explains, the race to rise to the highest of the semiconductor trade simply is perhaps the subsequent geopolitical flashpoint.
MEET THE EXPERT
Rana Mitter is a Professor of the Historical past and Politics of Trendy China and Director of the China Centre at Oxford College.
He’s the writer of numerous books, together with “Trendy China: A Very Quick Introduction” and the “A Bitter Revolution: China’s Wrestle with the Trendy World”. His most up-to-date publication “China’s Battle with Japan, 1937-45: The Wrestle for Survival” was named as a 2013 Guide of the 12 months within the Monetary Instances and the Economist and gained the 2014 RUSI/Duke of Westminster’s Medal for Navy Literature.
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