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Netherlands-based ASML Holding NV has become a target of industrial espionage for China.As chips become for geopolitics in the 21st century what oil was in the last one, ASML’s success has thrust it squarely in the crosshairs of the intensifying tensions between the US and China.
Attrition like russia with ukraine where they'd bomb everything. the semiconductor makers, and they want them intact so they can use them and exploit them. how would they invade without destroying what they want to take? >> right. you know, the key for taiwan, and for the united states, because it's in our interests, obviously, that china not invade, and that we deter china from doing so is to make taiwan such a hard target, it would be prohibitively for china for spilled blood and treasure to launch an attack. it would be difficult crossing the strait. this would be a massive amphibious attac...
>> there are so many things that are playing into this, right? think about it this way, right? we suddenly 19, 20 months ago all decide we have to work from home. we all need pcs and lap tops. the semiconductor makers pivot away from putting semiconductors into cars and put them in pcs. that blows up the car market and that's why you have a hard time buying a new car in the united states right now. talk about people walking off jobs they are no longer satisfied with. people walked off the jobs, quit their jobs, that includes food and logistics. so you suddenly have a lack of truckers and all s...