China's CIS turn spurs a foundry revival at legacy nodes

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As US-China tensions escalate, semiconductors have emerged as a strategic flashpoint. Beijing has tightened oversight of chip origin labeling, with the China Semiconductor Industry Association (CSIA) and customs authorities jointly classifying products from US firms—such as Analog Devices (ADI), Texas Instruments (TI), and Microchip Technology—as "Made in USA," subjecting them to retaliatory tariffs.

As US-China tensions escalate, semiconductors have emerged as a strategic flashpoint. Beijing has tightened oversight of chip origin labeling, with the China Semiconductor Industry Association (CSIA) and customs authorities jointly classifying products..

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