Nina Xiang is the founder of China Money Network, a media platform tracking China's venture and tech sectors.
Chinese companies like SMIC are raising money to survive American restrictions


SMIC's fabrication plant in Shanghai, pictured in February 2011: China's deep reliance on foreign chips was never because of a lack of money. © Corbis/Getty Images
Nina Xiang is the founder of China Money Network, a media platform tracking China's venture and tech sectors.