jon heffernan, professor of semiconductor materials and devices at the university of sheffield and director of the national epitaxy facility, tells us more. it s part of a global battle to control the semiconductor industry, which has been undertaken by many countries. the 21st century is going to be a technological century and it is completely underpinned by semiconductors. you ve got semiconductors everywhere, from lighting to computer chips, yourfridge to your car. and the pace of innovation is accelerating and it is going to be more and more important. so each country around the world is actually considering very carefully what its strategy in this technological area is and what its economic strategy is, its security strategy is. and so this is just the latest example, particularly between china and the us, but there are other countries involved. some countries control different aspects of the semiconductor industry. some control the natural resources, the minerals and th
the classified documents. i wonder if you can share with us whether the administration is anticipating any kind of national security implications from this fallout. are you hearing any kind of intelligence and are you doing anything to deter those threats. again, i m just not going to talk about any intelligence from here. i would certainly anything that s related to this, i would refer you to department of justice and also refer you to my colleagues at the white house counsel. i m just not going to go into anything, any especially national security affairs and so i would refer you to them. probably follow up with the national ok. that would be great. i know we are waiting for a readout, but tell us whether the leaders spoke about semiconductors and japan will limit controls to chinese access to semiconductors and whether he has urged president biden if he would be open to joining ctppp.
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