The Biden administration is giving a serious new twist to the export of electronic components to China. On Friday, the US Commerce Department issued new rules that further restrict the sale of semiconductors to Chinese entities. Beyond the limitations already imposed on chips designed specifically for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-intensity computing, The new export rules prevent China from accessing a wider range of chips using US patents or components, even if they are made by non-US companies. Chinese companies, unless specifically authorized, can no longer access the electronic components that would allow them to manufacture their own advanced chips, including certain memory chips.
Specifically, the new regulatory framework requires a prior license from the US administration for any export to…
Source: Le Figaro
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