Can China build its own ASML?

Can China build its own ASML? Beijing wants 100% domestic chip equipment, but lithography remains an uphill battle CHENG TING-FANG, LAULY LI, SHUNSUKE TABETA JULY 16, 2025 ASML's manufacturing clean room in Veldhoven, the Netherlands (Video courtesy of ASML) ASML's manufacturing clean room in Veldhoven, the Netherlands (Video courtesy of ASML) Can China build its own ASML? Beijing wants 100% domestic chip equipment, but lithography remains an uphill battle CHENG TING-FANG, LAULY LI, SHUNSUKE TABETA JULY 16, 2025 ASML's manufacturing clean room in Veldhoven, the Netherlands (Video courtesy of ASML) ASML's manufacturing clean room in Veldhoven, the Netherlands (Video courtesy of ASML) In southeastern Beijing, engineers at Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp., China's top…

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