China 3-4 generations away from ‘cutting-edge’ chip capabilities: Report

China’s largest chipmaker, SMIC, has the capabilities to support 28-nanometer chips and have started sampling 14-nanometer, but lacks customers to scale up and the current Chinese ecosystem does not use that technology

from Moneycontrol Business News https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/china-3-4-generations-away‘cutting-edge’-chip-capabilities-report_15941961.html