https://asiatimes.com/2022/10/china-on-course-to-elude-us-chip-making-equipment-bans/
Chinese chipmaker SMIC, which recently shocked the US by announcing that it had produced 7-nm chips despite being denied access to EUV equipment, is now reported to be advancing to more advanced 5-nm. SMIC has also started construction of a new 300mm wafer fab.