Why the Chinese chip breakthrough is bad news for Apple – Investors Chronicle

Huawei is threatening to take a slice out of Apple’s (US:AAPL) phone business after getting around sanctions to make a high-performance new 5G smartphone. The surprise for Huawei’s competitors is that the company has made it past a trade block on the manufacturing equipment needed to make the best microchips, resulting in the better performance of its new phone, called the Mate 60 Pro. 
The semiconductor industry is a key battleground in the US/China trade war, alongside the electric vehicle market.

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