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Hong Kong investment arm backs Chinese RISC-V start-up StarFive in tech push

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Shanghai -based semiconductor start-up StarFive aims to boost adoption of its chips with the financial backing of the Hong Kong government.

RISC-V is an open-source instruction set architecture that allows developers to configure and customise their chip designs.

China has been investing heavily on the chip industry to strengthen its chip industry amid escalating tensions with the US .

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