China touts home-grown chip lithography machines amid semiconductor self-sufficiency drive

China touts home-grown chip lithography machines amid semiconductor self-sufficiency drive

The Chinese government is promoting two domestically made chip-making machines that it says have achieved significant advances, as the country strives towards technology self-sufficiency amid US sanctions. The lithography machines, which print highly complex circuit patterns onto silicon wafers, “have achieved significant technological breakthroughs, own intellectual property rights but have yet to perform on the…

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Japan island warned of landslides as typhoon nears China

Japan island warned of landslides as typhoon nears China

Residents of a southern Japanese island were warned of possible landslides as a strong typhoon approached China’s eastern seaboard. File | Photo Credit: AP Residents of a southern Japanese island were warned on Sunday (September 15, 2024) of possible landslides as a strong typhoon approached China’s heavily populated eastern seaboard. “Typhoon Bebinca passed through Japan’s…

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