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China’s chip industry is growing faster than anywhere else in the world, after US sanctions on local champions from Huawei Technologies Co (華為) to Hikvision Digital Technology Co (海康威視) spurred appetite for homegrown components.
Nineteen of the world’s 20 fastest-growing chip industry firms over the past four quarters, on average, hail from the world’s No. 2 economy, data compiled by Bloomberg showed.
That compared with just eight firms at the same point last year.
Revenue at China-based suppliers of design software, processors and gear vital to chipmaking is increasing at several times the pace of global leaders Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co