U.S. Prepares New Chip Restrictions Targeting China but Softens Earlier Proposals

The Biden administration is laying the groundwork for a new set of restrictions aimed at China's semiconductor industry, though these latest measures appear less stringent than earlier suggestions. Set to be announced shortly, the updated regulations are designed to bolster national security by preventing advanced technology from being diverted for military purposes.

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Russian Missiles Equipped with US Technology Fuel Conflict in Ukraine

It is ironic that advanced U.S. technology should surface in Russian missiles fired in the Ukraine war; that such a situation can occur impels serious questions regarding the global supply of arms and their unplanned repercussions. An intensive investigation by Bloomberg unravels how such sophisticated parts leaving U.S. companies are traceable to Russia, in spite of tight export restrictions and international sanctions.

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