Episode 204: Chip Wars Heat Up in China

<p>Today, Les, Jess, and Jamil discuss the Chinese government’s recent announcement that it would conduct a “cybersecurity review” of Micron Technology, a leading U.S.-based memory chip maker, ostensibly to ensure that its computer infrastructure supply chain was protected against foreign threats.</p><br><p>How is this going to affect trade between China and the U.S.? Does the Fault Lines crew think this is a move by China to prove they can play the trade restrictions game? How far are the U.S. and China going to go in targeting each other's key industries and companies?</p><br><p>Hear our experts debate these issues and more in less than 10 minutes on our latest episode of Fault Lines!</p><br><p>Want to learn more about this topic? Check out these articles that our experts used to frame our discussion:</p><br><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/04/business/micron-china-investigation.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/04/business/micron-china-investigation.html</a>&nbsp;</p><br><p><a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/micron-gets-caught-in-u-s-china-crossfire-86f73a10" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.wsj.com/articles/micron-gets-caught-in-u-s-china-crossfire-86f73a10</a>&nbsp;</p><br><p><br></p><p>Follow our experts on Twitter:</p><br><p>@NotTVJessJones</p><br><p>@lestermunson</p><br><p>@jamil_n_jaffer</p><br><p><br></p><p>Like what we're doing here?&nbsp;</p><br><p>Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe.</p><br><p>And don’t forget to follow @masonnatsec on Twitter!</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>