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China Presses US to Ease AI Chip Export Curbs in Pursuit of Trade Deal, FT reports

Aug 10 (Reuters) - China wants the United States to ease export controls on chips critical for artificial intelligence as part of a trade...

Trump to Impose 100% Tariff on Chip Imports, Exemptions Granted to Select Firms

WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said the United States will impose a tariff of about 100% on imports of semiconductors but...

Emergence of Vietnam in the Global Semiconductor Supply Chain

Vietnam is rapidly positioning itself as a significant player in the global market of semiconductors. This vision is supported by the strategic government initiatives,...

The Dynamics of Semiconductor Competition in East Asia

This article discusses the dynamics of competition within the semiconductor industry in East Asia through the lens of international political economy. In today's digital...

Role of the Southeast Asia Semiconductor Industry and the “Chips” Supply Chain

In 2024, the global semiconductor sales reached US $630.5 billion (Semiconductor Industry Association, 7 Feb 2025). The US-China trade and tech rivalry has caused...

The Geopolitics of Semiconductor Supply Chains

Semiconductors are at the heart of modern technology, powering everything from smartphones and AI to military systems and industrial machines. Their manufacture and delivery...

Closed Door or New Opportunity: Will Europe Survive New American AI Chips Export Rules?

The race for technological supremacy is being fought on many fronts, but the battle over supercomputers and microprocessors is arguably the most crucial. The...

The Stargate and the Race for AI Dominance

The great power competition has entered into the AI battleground for AI supremacy and is under big turns. Semiconductors (microchips) are the oil of...

Powering tomorrow: EU invests in cutting-edge microchip tech for future AI and space applications

EU investment in the push for ever smaller and more powerful microchips is helping support innovation in AI, the space industry and beyond. By Anthony...

India’s Semiconductor Dream: Can It Truly Challenge China and Taiwan?

India’s burgeoning semiconductor ambitions have captured global attention in recent years, emerging as a potential alternative to China in the supply chain dynamics of...

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