Behind China's Semiconductor Breakthrough: The Secretive State-Owned Firm Behind Market Jitters

A secretive, Shanghai-based state-owned enterprise, Eisengna Electronic Technology Group, has reportedly developed and is now producing domestic immersion DUV lithography equipment. The breakthrough represents a major step in China's semiconductor self-sufficiency, causing shockwaves in global stock markets and threatening ASML's near-monopoly.

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