Impact and implications of the shortage of semiconductors

A global shortage of semiconductor chips is impacting all industry sectors, regions and likely a sizeable share of the world’s households. A veteran broadcaster R.Sathyanathan details the impact and political implications of the shortage of semiconductors. Produced by RaySel.

A resercher presents a newly-developed 77GHz millimeter-wave automotive radar chip in China. (Photo by Liu Yucai/VCG via Getty Images) Source: Visual China Group

 

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