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Global AI boom sees China’s chip exports nearly double in first half of year
China’s chip exports nearly doubled in the first half of 2024, reaching $177.28 billion in value, driven by a global AI boom. Customs data shows a 96% year-on-year increase in integrated circuit exports during this period.
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