U.S. Deploys New Tactics in Prosecution of Chinese Chipmaker
- Fujian Jinhua, UMC scheduled to be arraigned in U.S. court
- Civil trade-secrets suit layered on top of criminal indictment
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As the Trump administration and China attempt to end their trade war, the U.S. is pushing forward on a key front of the conflict: a criminal prosecution of alleged trade-secret theft that has helped to hobble China’s aspirations of mass producing memory chips.