China's chip industry looms large at Computex despite absence
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The Economist
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A brief report on Computex 2026 in Taipei, noting that AI and China's semiconductor industry were the two dominant topics. While Chinese chipmakers were absent from the event, their influence loomed large over discussions about the global chip industry.
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