➀ Huawei's next flagship SoC is expected to use a 5nm Kirin chip, potentially closing the gap with Apple and Qualcomm's 3nm process nodes; ➁ The Chinese government and SMIC are reportedly fully supporting the development of this new chip; ➂ Huawei's past success with the 5nm Kirin 9000 5G AP shows that the company can compete with the industry's leading manufacturers.