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Re:US blocks shipments of semiconductors to Huawei by logicchains on Friday May 15, 2020 @09:10AM (#23191735)
>What is it that is actually preventing this from escalating to a hot war?

The same thing that's always prevented nuclear-armed countries from going to war: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutual_assured_destruction

Re:US blocks shipments of semiconductors to Huawei by jotm on Friday May 15, 2020 @09:14AM (#23191781)
Uh, yeah, as long as it's not on their own lands, they could fight some real wars...