Topic

Technology & Chips

Chips, AI, telecoms, export controls, and digital sovereignty.

What to watch

Technology access changes economic and diplomatic choices.

  • Semiconductor capacity, tooling access, and export restrictions
  • Telecom build-outs, cyber incidents, and submarine cables
  • AI infrastructure, cloud concentration, and digital governance

Stories

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Chinese chip stocks dive as overvaluation defies Beijing’s rescue

Shares of Chinese chip makers tumbled on Thursday after state fund support that had briefly steadied broader tech stocks earlier in the week failed to hold back a sector that analysts say has long been overvalued. Among the hardest hit, Hua Hong Grace Semiconductor plunged 12.58%, Beijing YanDong Micro Electronic fell 10.55%, Ningbo Silicon Electronics […]…

Why it matters: This matters because export controls, chips, cables, and cloud infrastructure are now central tools of statecraft. Northeast Asia remains the region where alliance credibility and industrial depth collide most visibly.

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