US adds YMTC and 21 Chinese AI chip companies to trade blacklist
The US government added Chinese memory chipmaker YMTC and 21 “major” Chinese players in the artificial intelligence chip sector to a trade blacklist.
SEMICONDUCTOR
Global sales of semiconductor equipment by original manufacturers to rose 5.9% to hit new high in 2022 – research
Global sales of total semiconductor manufacturing equipment by original equipment manufacturers are forecast to reach a new high of $108.5 billion in 2022, rising 5.9% from the previous record of $102.5 billion in 2021, SEMI said in a report.
Japan, Netherlands agreed in principle to join US in tightening export control on chipmaking machinery -report
Japan and the Netherlands have reportedly agreed in principle to join the US in tightening controls over exports of advanced chipmaking machinery to China.
