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United States
Měiguó
美国
tightens
shōu jǐn
收紧
to China
duì huá
对华
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
export
chū kǒu
出口
controls
guǎn zhì
管制
。

2023
2023 nián
2023年
October
10 yuè
10月
17th
17 rì
17日
,
Biden
bài dēng
拜登
administration
zhèng fǔ
政府
announced
xuān bù
宣布
particle
le
了
a series of
yī xì liè
一系列
targeting
zhēn duì
针对
China
Zhōngguó
中国
possessive particle
de
的
new
xīn
新
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
export
chū kǒu
出口
restrictions
xiàn zhì
限制
。

October 17, 2023 at 10:00 AM

United States
Měiguó
美国
government
zhèng fǔ
政府
in
zài
在
2023
2023 nián
2023年
fourth quarter
dì sì jì dù
第四季度
took
cǎi qǔ
采取
particle
le
了
more
gèng jiā
更加
stringent
yán gé
严格
possessive particle
de
的
measures
cuò施
措施
restrict
xiàn zhì
限制
advanced
xiān jìn
先进
chips
xīnpiàn
芯片
and
jí
及
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
manufacturing
zhìzào
制造
equipment
shè bèi
设备
to
xiàng
向
China
Zhōngguó
中国
possessive particle
de
的
export
chū kǒu
出口
。
new
xīn
新
controls
guǎn zhì
管制
involve
shè jí
涉及
Nvidia
yīng wěi dá
英伟达
etc
děng
等
companies
gōng sī
公司
possessive particle
de
的
A800
A800
A800
and
hé
和
H800
H800
H800
etc
děng
等
multiple
duō kuǎn
多款
chips
xīnpiàn
芯片
。
given that
jiàn yú
鉴于
China
Zhōngguó
中国
in
zài
在
past
guò qù
过去
through
tōng guò
通过
third
dì sān
第三
country
guó
国
circumvent
yū huí
迂回
obtain
huò qǔ
获取
restricted
shòu xiàn
受限
chips
xīnpiàn
芯片
,
United States
Měiguó
美国
this time
cǐ cì
此次
controls
guǎn zhì
管制
further
jìn yī bù
进一步
expanded
kuò dà
扩大
particle
le
了
applicable
shì yòng
适用
scope
fàn wéi
范围
。
analysts
fēn xī
分析
people
rén shì
人士
point out
zhǐ chū
指出
,
this action
cǐ jǔ
此举
aims to
yì zài
意在
prevent
zǔ zhǐ
阻止
China
Zhōngguó
中国
leveraging
lì yòng
利用
advanced
xiān jìn
先进
chips
xīnpiàn
芯片
develop
fā zhǎn
发展
artificial intelligence
rén gōng zhì néng
人工智能
military
jūn shì
军事
applications
yìng yòng
应用
。

New Words

xīnpiàn
芯片
semiconductor chip
chūkǒu
出口
export
guǎn zhì
管制
control
shè bèi
设备
equipment
xiàn zhì
限制
restrict
yū huí
迂回
circumvent
huò qǔ
获取
obtain
jūn shì
军事
military
yìng yòng
应用
application
réngōng zhìhuì
人工智能
artificial intelligence

News in English

Science & Technology

US Tightens Chip Export Controls on China

US Tightens Chip Export Controls on China

In Q4 2023, the US government implemented stricter measures restricting advanced semiconductor chips and semiconductor manufacturing equipment exports to China. The new controls involve chips like A800 and H800 from companies such as Nvidia. Given China's past ability to circumvent restrictions through third countries, the US further expanded the scope of applicable controls. Analysts point out this action aims to prevent China from leveraging advanced chips for AI and military applications.

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