Semiconductors are at the center of the trade war with China, as President Trump has taken a hard stance against China's questionable technology and intellectual property practices. This industry is essentially the "brain" of the digital economy. It's a critical core component in everyday consumer electronics, computing, and communication devices (TVs, laptops, mobile phones, tablets, etc.). Semiconductors, or "chips," are increasingly being used in advanced equipment in nearly every area of the economy, from the aerospace industry to financial markets and national security. This subsector deserves investors' attention, as its place in the trade war