{"id":11294,"date":"2022-10-10T14:30:13","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T14:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=11294"},"modified":"2022-10-10T14:30:13","modified_gmt":"2022-10-10T14:30:13","slug":"us-tightens-chip-export-controls-to-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/technology\/us-tightens-chip-export-controls-to-china\/","title":{"rendered":"US tightens chip export controls to China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US tightens chip export controls to China. The United States announced new export controls Friday aimed at restricting China&#8217;s ability to buy and manufacture high-end chips with military applications, stepping up tensions between the countries.<\/p>\n<p>The moves complicate Beijing&#8217;s push to further its own semiconductor industry and develop advanced military systems, and come days ahead of a major party congress in China at which President Xi Jinping is expected to secure a historic third term.<\/p>\n<p>The rules, announced by the US Department of Commerce, include export restrictions on some chips used in supercomputing, and toughen requirements on the sale of semiconductor equipment.<\/p>\n<p>The aim is to prevent &#8220;sensitive technologies with military applications&#8221; from being acquired by China&#8217;s military, intelligence and security services, said Commerce Department official Alan Estevez in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The manufacture and export of semiconductors has been a subject of competition between the two countries, as they battle for tech dominance.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pm-shehbaz-sharif-meets-us-president-joe-biden-ahead-of-unga-speech.html\">PM Shehbaz Sharif meets US President Joe Biden ahead of UNGA speech<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>In August, US President <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeBiden\">Joe Biden<\/a> signed into law a multibillion-dollar bill boosting domestic semiconductor and other high-tech manufacturing sectors that US leaders fear risk being dominated by China.<\/p>\n<p>Tens of billions of dollars more were allocated for scientific research and development.<\/p>\n<p>China has poured resources into developing supercomputing capabilities and seeks to become a world leader in artificial intelligence by 2030, said another Commerce Department official, Thea Kendler.<\/p>\n<p>But the country &#8220;is using these capabilities to monitor, track, and surveil their own citizens, and fuel its military modernization,&#8221; Kendler said, adding that the latest actions protect US national security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US tightens chip export controls to China. The United States announced new export controls Friday aimed at restricting China&#8217;s ability to buy and manufacture high-end chips with military applications, stepping up tensions between the countries. The moves complicate Beijing&#8217;s push to further its own semiconductor industry and develop advanced military systems, and come days ahead [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":11295,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[4302,470,4141,636,5422,7128],"class_list":["post-11294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-beijing","tag-china","tag-joe-biden","tag-united-states","tag-us-president","tag-xi-jinping"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}