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China's domestic semiconductor goals will still need Asean markets to chip in

With US-China tensions simmering, industry watchers expect supply chains to move from China to the region, even as Chinese onshoring happens

Annabeth Leow
Published Thu, Sep 9, 2021 · 05:50 AM

Singapore

CHINA'S push to win a larger slice of the global tech production pie has fanned competition concerns over other markets with significant roles in electronics manufacturing.

The country's large labour pool and supportive government policies have already won it manufacturing investments for goods such as silicon wafer chips, said Ajit Manocha, president and chief executive of semiconductor trade group Semi, at a recent industry event.

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