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The US Just Made It Harder for TSMC to Make Chips in China
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Through export controls, America wanted to slow China's technological rise, but the Chinese always find new ways to get to American high-performance chips.
TSMC is the world's largest contract semiconductor manufacturer, producing chips used in a wide range of applications from military equipment to mobile phones
Although in May Trump announced a relief of restrictions, new measures were announced to preserve the technological leadership of the US.
US to scrap TSMC's Nanjing VEU license in 2025; impact expected to be limited
The US Commerce Department has told TSMC it will revoke the company's Verified End-User (VEU) status for its Nanjing factory by December 31, 2025. TSMC said on September 2 that the decision will not disrupt operations. The announcement follows Washington's decision to end similar exemptions for Samsung and SK Hynix in China.
The Taiwanese group has lost permission to use American material in its Nankin site, due to the removal of the VEU device by the Trump administration.
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