Until this point, all three companies have been an exception to existing restrictions on technology export to China. Now, from December 31, it will be possible to send chip equipment to the Nankinsky TSMC facility only after receiving private US licenses.
In Nanjing, the micro -circuits of the technology process of the 16 nm and other developed chips are produced. According to the reporting last year, the share of this site was approximately 2.4% of the total income of the company.
TSMC, evaluating the situation and the Chinese unit to ensure the stable operation of the American authorities, he said. The Taiwan Ministry of Economy also confirmed the intention of communicating with the company and the US government.
The US Department of Commerce has announced that it will approve licenses to continue the functioning of existing industries in China, but it will prohibit the expansion of capacities and offer more modern technologies.
Source: Ferra
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