TECHNOLOGY RESTRICTIONS

Jun 27 2025POLITICS

Taiwan's Bold Move: The Huawei Ban and China's Reaction

Taiwan has recently taken a firm stance in the ongoing US-China trade war by joining the crackdown on Huawei. This move has not only put a strain on the already tense relationship between China and Taiwan but also highlighted the broader implications of the trade war on global technology. The decision by Taiwan to ban exports to Chinese companies like Huawei and SMI...

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Jun 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

US-China Tech Showdown: Chip Equipment in the Crosshairs

The US is thinking about taking back some special permits. These permits let American companies sell certain tech gear to big chip makers in China. The main players here are Samsung, TSMC, and SK hynix. They've been using these permits to get equipment for their factories in China. But now, the US might change the rules, making it harder for these companies to get th...

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Oct 29 2024POLITICS

US Limits Investments to Stop China's Military Tech Boom

The U. S. Treasury Department has implemented a new rule to curb American investments in China's advanced tech sectors like AI, computer chips, and quantum computing. This rule, resulting from President Joe Biden's August 2023 executive order, aims to restrict China's military advancements. The rule, effective January 2, 2024, targets countries deemed as concerns, sp...

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

U. S. Moves to Limit AI and Chip Investments in China

The U. S. government is in the final stage of reviewing new rules aimed at controlling investments in China's sensitive technologies. These technologies include artificial intelligence, semiconductors, microelectronics, and quantum computing. The proposal, under review by the Treasury Department, requires U. S. companies to notify the government about investments in ...

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