Dutch Seek Middle Ground as US-China Chip Dispute Escalates
- Dutch will not ban Chinese memory chipmakers from buying tech
- But ASML will face further restrictions on its China business
Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
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The Dutch are trying to find a middle ground between the US and China in an escalating battle over the world’s chip supply chain.
The Netherlands announced new plans this week to expand restrictions on exports of the latest semiconductor technology, but they appeared to fall short of measures the Biden administration took last year to limit exports of American-made machinery and knowhow to Chinese chipmakers.