US bans China's top chipmaker from using American technology

Saturday, 19 December 2020Newsdesk

China's top chipmaker was already having a rough week. Now its problems are getting much worse. The US government on Friday slapped harsh restrictions on Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) as the Trump administration continues to pile pressure on Chinese firms during its final weeks.

New Delhi, 18 December 2020

As per news report of NDTV, dozens of Chinese companies, including SMIC and drone maker DJI, were added to the Commerce Department's so-called Entity List, which effectively cuts them off from US suppliers and technology.

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