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What do you do when your semiconductor industry has too many players, inefficient capital deployment, and mounting pressures to compete with global giants?
If you're China, the answer is that you consolidate. The clearest signal of such intent came last week, when leading chipmakers SMIC (0981.HK; 688981.SH) and Hua Hong (1347.HK), which collectively account for over 7% of global foundry capacity, nearly simultaneously announced they would buy out minority stakes held by government investment funds in their key subsidiaries.
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