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US tightens exports to China's chipmaker SMIC

By Staff Writer

Sep 28 2020 6:56AM

Citing risk of military use.

US tightens exports to China's chipmaker SMIC

The United States has imposed restrictions on exports to China's biggest chip maker SMIC after concluding there is an "unacceptable risk" equipment supplied to it could be used for military purposes. Suppliers of certain equipment to Semiconductor Manufacturing International ...

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