```
Without a doubt, China's semiconductor industry had undergone a massive transformation.
But to foreign counterparts, this transformation was utterly baffling.
Everyone understood what ternary computing was, but it was 2016, not 1956 when the computing age was just getting started, and innovation was flourishing. Who would be so bold as to turn around and pursue ternary computing at this time?
Then came the epiphany—they took out the X321 series chips that New Yuan had been selling for nearly a year.
Since the X321 series chips were primarily used in automobiles and utilized the 28nm process, major manufacturers who had been cultivating the consumer market had not paid much attention to them. Now, however, they started to take this quietly released chip seriously.
At this point, Intel, unable to contain its interest, was the first to react. Its technical director published a report analyzing the X32115 chip's technology.