{
  "id": 7774689,
  "title": "Jensen Huang thinks China will develop its own advanced lithography chipmaking tools by 2030 — Nvidia CEO says achievement of that capability 'is just a matter of time'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/jensen-huang-thinks-china-will-develop-its-own-advanced-lithography",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-16T11:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tom's Hardware",
    "slug": "tom-s-hardware",
    "url": "https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/jensen-huang-thinks-china-will-develop-its-own-advanced-lithography-systems-by-2030-nvidia-ceo-says-achievement-of-that-capability-is-just-a-matter-of-time"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang predicts that China will develop its own advanced lithography chipmaking tools by 2030. China has struggled to match the capabilities of ASML, the leading provider of lithography tools, which has hindered its domestic semiconductor industry. However, Huang believes the country will achieve this milestone in just three or four years. China is known for its strong performance in high-volume production, suggesting that it may be closer to developing advanced lithography tools than it appears.",
  "summary": "Nvidia CEO thinks that in light of his view of a three- to four-year timeline for Chinese development of advanced semi tooling, the country is \"already there.\"",
  "key_points": [
    "Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang predicts China will develop advanced lithography tools by 2030.",
    "China has struggled to match ASML's capabilities, hindering its semiconductor industry.",
    "Huang believes China will achieve this milestone in 3-4 years."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}