China Scrutinizes U.S. Bid to Control Chinese Chipmaker

  • Rare case shows Beijing’s concern over U.S. tech takeovers
  • Industry lobbies authority to block Diodes’ acquisition deal
Photographer: Akos Stiller/Bloomberg
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A U.S. chipmaker’s attempt to acquire a peer with a valuable Chinese affiliate has spurred concern in Beijing, as tensions between the world’s two biggest economies threaten to disrupt the global tech supply chain.