The Chinese government is reportedly set to release a wide range of support measures for the semiconductor industry as part of the 14th five year plan set to be launched by the Xi administration in October. That comes as the U.S. is attempting to limit China’s access to high-tech products with the Trump administration outlining tax-based measures to increase manufacturing of semiconductors and other high tech equipment in the U.S. Exports of semiconductors from the U.S. to China jumped 14.4% year over year in Q2 and by a further 29.2% in July, possibly reflecting stockpiling by Chinese b...