News, Reviews & Betas which includes large community peer support China could catch up with industry leaders in semiconductor technology in around 10 years, according to an analyst from IDC. The country can currently produce 14- to 16-nanometre chips.
China could come to the forefront of semiconductor technology in just three or four generations of the technology according to Mario Morales, an analyst at International Data Corporation (IDC), who spoke to CNBC. China has spent billions to build up its semiconductor industry which requires skilled technicians to operate expensive machines that conduct lithography.
