U.S. Lawmakers Urge Stricter Controls on Chip Exports to China: Latest Updates

2023-10-07 06:43:12

(Archyde.com, Washington, 6th) Two senior Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives pressured the Biden administration today to implement stricter export controls on the export of advanced computing chips and related manufacturing tools to China.

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul and China Special Committee Chairman Mike Gallagher said in a letter to National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan that new developments at China’s top chip manufacturers show that A comprehensive set of regulations introduced by the United States this time last year needs to be updated to close what the two lawmakers said are loopholes.

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. previously launched its new flagship Mate 60 Pro smartphone, which contains advanced chips manufactured by China’s Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation.

McCaul and Gallagher wrote in the letter: “The October 7 regulations and SMIC’s growing capabilities reveal a rigid, deluded bureaucracy that does not understand China’s industrial policy and does not understand China’s military goals. , and have no understanding of technology, and have no willingness to take action.”

The two lawmakers called on the Biden administration to update regulations and take immediate action against Huawei and SMIC.

McCaul and Gallagher also called on the government to cut off Chinese companies’ access to powerful artificial intelligence chips through cloud computing service providers and begin enforcing restrictions on Chinese companies that do not allow U.S. officials to inspect whether they comply with U.S. export regulations. The government’s own regulations.

Archyde.com reported this week that the Biden administration has warned China that the United States will update regulations restricting the delivery of artificial intelligence chips and chip manufacturing tools to China.

Spokespeople for the White House National Security Council (NSC) and the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), which oversees export controls, did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Central News Agency (translation)

U.S. Republican congressmen pressure the government to call for stricter controls on chip exports to China

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