With these efforts, China aims to keep pace with the United States in advance computing capabilities

In sum – what to know:

Chip output push – China aims to triple AI chip production next year, with new fabs boosting Huawei and SMIC’s capacity.

DeepSeek influence – FP8 standard is guiding domestic chip design to offset U.S. restrictions on Nvidia hardware.

Broader ecosystem – Progress in memory chips (HBM3) and political backing underline Beijing’s long-term self-sufficiency strategy.

China’s semiconductor industry is getting ready to triple production of artificial intelligence (AI) chips in the coming year, as Beijing escalates efforts to keep pace with the U.S. in advanced computing, according to a report by the Financial Times .

One fabrication facility dedicated to Huawei

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