US imposes restrictions on technology sales to Chinese chip giant SMIC

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The Trump administration believes that technologies supplied to the Chinese company could be used for military purposes

The Trump administration has told American chip makers that they must obtain individual licenses before selling certain technology to Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) - ...

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