Huawei Says It’s SMIC That Achieved 7-Nanometer Microchip Manufacturing Breakthrough, Not Them

Once the world’s largest maker of cellphones, Huawei has been extensively sanctioned by the US government, which has levied unproven claims that the company secretly puts spying “backdoors” into its technology at the behest of the Chinese government.

IMF Economist: Trade Restrictions on Chinese Microchips Could Harm Global Economy

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Trade restrictions on China's microchip industry could be harmful to the global economy, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief Economist and Director of the Research Department Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas said during a...

Report: US Reaches Deal With Netherlands to Restrict China's Access to Microchips Tech

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States has reached a deal with Japan and the Netherlands to restrict China's access to their advanced semiconductor chip-making technology, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

Japan, US Making 'Very Careful Progress' on Microchip Economic, Tech Issues - Ambassador

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Both the United States and Japan are looking forward to making progress towards seeking alignment on export control policies for semiconductors and other manufacturing equipment, Japan's Ambassador to the United States, Koji...

‘Penny-Wise, Pound-Foolish’: US ‘Embargo’ Driving China to Pioneer Own Semiconductor Industry

After Washington declared itself to be in “great power competition” with Russia and China in 2018, it launched a massive effort to “decouple” the US and Chinese economies. Americans were blocked from buying from or doing business with numerous...

US Export Restrictions May Force China to ‘Indigenize’ Microchip Value Chain - Expert

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The US denying Beijing access to advanced semiconductor equipment will likely accelerate China’s efforts to close the high-end microchip technology gap and control the entire value chain, Professor Sunitha Raju of the Indian...

US Anti-China Chip Ban Worsens Shortages, Inflation in Bid for 'Sovereign Capability'

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The Biden administration's new export restrictions on American semiconductor technology sent to China will exacerbate global supply shortages and inflame inflation in the United States as Washington looks to become less...