#Latest news with #USCampaignBloomberg8 hours agoBusinessBloombergUS-China Tech Fight Widens After Taiwan Blacklists HuaweiTaiwan joined a yearslong US campaign to curtail China's technological ascent when it blacklisted the country's AI and chipmaking champions, an unprecedented step that may signal a resurgent effort to isolate its powerful neighbor's semiconductor sector. Taipei this month added Huawei Technologies Co. and its main chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. to its entity list, barring the island's firms from doing business with the pair without a license. It was the first time Taiwanese officials have used that blacklist to sanction major Chinese firms, taking a cue from a longstanding US approach of blocking access to advanced technologies.
Bloomberg8 hours agoBusinessBloombergUS-China Tech Fight Widens After Taiwan Blacklists HuaweiTaiwan joined a yearslong US campaign to curtail China's technological ascent when it blacklisted the country's AI and chipmaking champions, an unprecedented step that may signal a resurgent effort to isolate its powerful neighbor's semiconductor sector. Taipei this month added Huawei Technologies Co. and its main chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. to its entity list, barring the island's firms from doing business with the pair without a license. It was the first time Taiwanese officials have used that blacklist to sanction major Chinese firms, taking a cue from a longstanding US approach of blocking access to advanced technologies.