“…In view of China's rapid technological development, since Trump took office in 2017, the United States has cracked down on the Asian country's high-tech industry supply chain, breaking its value chain and leading the "technological decoupling" (Song, Yu, Hao, & Chen, 2021). In the case of semiconductors, the coronavirus crisis accelerated the shortage of components, which, coupled with the US blockade of China's access to machines and intermediate inputs to manufacture these chips, has increased China's need to boost its technological autonomy (Song et al, 2021). This has been reflected in both the Biden Administration's measures to boost the sector and overhaul global value chains to eliminate China's presence, and China's efforts to gain autonomy in its production (Song et al, 2021).…”