America will soon place sanctions / export controls on China's largest semiconductor foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation. At this point it's easy to predict that the US will rapidly choke and asphyxiate China's technology sector in every possible way, and SMIC is a critical current and future pillar of the sector.

U.S. Weighs Export Controls on China’s Top Chip Maker
https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-weighs-export-controls-on-chinas-top-chip-maker-11599324489
https://archive.ph/BObtX