Trump Axing ‘Biden-Era’ Waivers in China Rattles Chipmakers

Trump axing ‘Biden-era’ waivers in China rattles chipmakers

The action tees up four months of complex policy talks to satisfy U.S. national security concerns while avoiding disruptions to supply chains.

US limitations on chipmaking hit top South Korean chip manufacturers

The United States’ stance on chipmaking is hurting major South Korean chip manufacturers. Shares in South Korea’s top chipmakers reportedly fell on Monday after Washington revoked waivers that had allowed them to send U.S. manufacturing equipment to their facilities in China without a licence. The United States, under President Donald Trump’s administration, has intensified its efforts to revitalize the domestic semiconductor industry through ag…