A Much-needed Relief to Korean Chipmakers, US Eases Export Restriction

Описание: #china #usa #technology #geopolitics
The Chip tension between U.S and China seems to be up and down. According to South Korean News Agency, the presidential office announced last week that the United States has simplified the export process for Korean chipmakers, Samsung Electronics and SK hynix. They will now be able to receive semiconductor manufacturing equipment from the U.S. for their factories in China without needing separate approval. This comes as a significant relief for the Korean companies. But how come the United State allow Korean Chipmakers to import chipmaking tools to its factories in China?