China Chipmaker PXW May Help Huawei Get Around US Sanctions

China Chipmaker PXW May Help Huawei Get Around US Sanctions

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The video discusses Huawei's challenges following its blacklisting by the US in 2019, which restricted its access to advanced chips. A new chip startup, PXW, based in Shenzhen and financed by the local government, aims to produce chips for Huawei, potentially helping it recover from the US sanctions. However, PXW faces significant challenges in competing with established industry leaders like TSMC, Samsung, and Intel. While PXW may not rival these giants soon, it could restore Huawei's chip supply in key areas if it acquires advanced equipment.

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What ambitions does PXW have in the chip manufacturing industry?

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In what ways could PXW potentially restore Huawei's supply chain?

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