In his first public remarks after the US targeted China’s chip industry with harsh unilateral export controls, a commerce department official said America hoped to strike a deal with allies on more controls in “the near term”.
Speaking at the Center for a new American Security think-tank three weeks after the introduction of the October 7 measures, Alan Estevez, under-secretary of commerce for industry and security, cited talks with the Netherlands and Japan on the imposition of restrictions on the export of chipmaking tools to China.
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