From China’s perspective, semiconductor independence and supply of chips needed for AI are important.
It’s unfortunate that photoresistors are owned by Japanese companies in an oligopoly.
If any country suddenly leaves the supply chain, it becomes difficult.
Simply put, a very minor Dutch electronics semiconductor business was transferred to a Chinese company.
This also weaponizes the cheap supply in the form of an oligopoly.
There have been times when automakers around the world were in a situation where they had to stop their production lines.
These days, we can all attack each other.
We just need to laugh quietly