Export controls on gallium nitride and other critical minerals hold back development while Chinese military technology surges

“Behind this technological advancement lies a ‘hidden thread’ of semiconductor development: China’s GaN-based semiconductor technology has reached maturity,” it said in the report, which was also released on Wednesday.

This strategic leverage has enabled China to deploy cutting-edge phased array radar systems across its armed forces at a pace and scale unmatched by the United States, according to the report.

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