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Fortune
Nicholas Gordon

China's chip companies face cooling demand and U.S. sanctions at the same time

SMIC headquarters in Shanghai in 2021 (Credit: Qilai Shen—Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Chipmakers around the world are warning of a rough start to the year, as cooling demand for PCs, smartphones, and other consumer electronics erases profits across the industry.

But it could be worse—at least most aren’t the direct target of new rules and regulations from the U.S., unlike their Chinese counterparts.

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