Our Senior Analyst, Yang Wang, joined Al Jazeera Media Network‘s News Hour program on July 4, 2023 to discuss China’s latest restrictions on the export of metals key to the #semiconductor industry.
Following the restrictions on Micron, a US memory chipmaker, patterns are emerging that China is starting to form a targeted approach to respond to the many rounds of US-led curbs on China’s #tech sector.
The news adds another layer of uncertainty to the embattled global tech supply chain, but there will probably be carve outs and exemptions that foreign companies will want to secure to avoid short term disruptions to manufacturing operations.