Japan to restrict exports of advanced chip equipment to China

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Japan’s government has announced plans to restrict exports of 23 types of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, aligning its technology trade controls with a US push to curb China’s ability to make advanced chips.

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Times of India

Eye on China: Japan announces chip equipment export control plans

Japan has followed the Netherlands in unveiling plans to control the export of key chipmaking materials, which have military uses. Tokyo said the controls on the 23 chemicals, including fluorinated polyimides which can cool nuclear reactors, were aimed at preventing the misuse of technologies for military purposes.

2 months ago·Mumbai, India

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BBC News

US-China chip war: Japan plans to restrict some equipment exports

The measures, which are planned to take effect in July, follow similar moves by the US and the Netherlands.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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Reuters

Factbox: The Japanese chipmaking equipment manufacturers navigating export curbs

Japan has seen its share of the semiconductor market fall from 50% in the late 1980s to about 10% but still hosts some of the most advanced chipmaking equipment manufacturers, making it relevant to U.S. attempts to curb technology exports to China.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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Washington Times

Japan restricts chip equipment exports; move likely to boost U.S. tech campaign against China

The government of Japan, a key node in the global semiconductor supply chain, on Friday announced that it will restrict exports of top-tier computer chipmaking equipment to prevent the technologies from being used for military purposes.

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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The Washington Post

Japan tightens chip gear exports as U.S. seeks to contain China

Japan said it will expand restrictions on exports of 23 types of leading-edge chipmaking technology, as the U.S. ratchets up efforts to limit China's access to key semiconductor know-how.

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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