US lawmakers scale back bill targeting Chinese chipmakingA US bill to limit China's access to advanced chipmaking equipment has been modified. The legislation still aims to restrict ASML's deep ul...
16 Apr, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
Nexperia's China unit nears fully local production of chipsChipmaker Nexperia will soon be able to produce semiconductors locally within China, sources told AFP. Local production would allow Nexperi...
02 Apr, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
Battle over Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia rages in Dutch courtA Dutch court is considering whether to investigate a Chinese-owned semiconductor firm amid tensions between the Netherlands and China over...
14 Jan, 2026, 10.03 PM IST
Dutch government is relinquishing control of Chinese-owned chipmaker NexperiaThe Netherlands suspended its takeover of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia, easing a China–Dutch standoff that threatened global auto chip ...
19 Nov, 2025, 05.35 PM IST
A crisis at chipmaker Nexperia sent automakers scrambling; here's what to knowA global car production crisis erupted after the Dutch government seized control of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia over security fears. T...
09 Nov, 2025, 08.17 AM IST
Carmakers race to secure chips amid rising China risksManufacturers in Europe are holding urgent meetings to fend off potential outages that could come within a month, according to people close...
16 Oct, 2025, 11.24 PM IST
ASML posts stable profits, warns on China salesDutch chipmaking equipment supplier ASML anticipates a sharp drop in its China business next year. This comes as the company reported flat ...
15 Oct, 2025, 11.42 AM IST
China's Wingtech seeks help from govt after Dutch interventionChinese chip firm Wingtech plans to seek help from Beijing after Dutch authorities took control of its subsidiary Nexperia over security co...
13 Oct, 2025, 12.44 PM IST
Dutch government scrambling to keep chipmaker ASML in Netherlands: reportA report in newspaper De Telegraaf said the ministries involved had dubbed the effort "Operation Beethoven," citing unnamed sources. A spok...
06 Mar, 2024, 04.03 PM IST
Beijing criticises Netherlands' move to block ASML exports to ChinaAsked about the Dutch government's move, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin on Tuesday urged the Netherlands "to be impartial, ...
03 Jan, 2024, 09.09 AM IST
Netherlands blocks chipmaker ASML's exports to China in partial licence revocationThe company said it does not expect the revocation or the latest US export control restrictions to have a material impact on its financial ...
02 Jan, 2024, 09.05 AM IST
Intel wins US appeal to overturn $2.18 billion VLSI patent verdictThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reversed the jury's 2021 verdict that Intel infringed one VLSI patent, and sent the case ...
04 Dec, 2023, 09.15 PM IST
A new front is opening up in the US-China conflict over chipsOne reason for the sudden focus on that special sauce is its necessity to the kind of high-power semiconductors needed for artificial intel...
21 Nov, 2023, 09.21 AM IST
Dutch government curbs chip equipment exports, brings new laws amid US pressureThe rules, which will require companies that make advanced chipmaking equipment to seek a licence before they can export it, are expected t...
30 Jun, 2023, 04.26 PM IST
Japan, Netherlands to join US in restricting chip equipment exports to ChinaTalks between the countries will conclude as early as Friday, with the Netherlands restricting ASML Holding NV from selling machines to Chi...
27 Jan, 2023, 01.59 PM IST
The chips are getting high: US gets its act together in denying China technologyThe rise of China in tech and global strategic leadership sweepstakes in the last two decades has, in fact, been a motivated one and not in...
20 Oct, 2022, 11.03 PM IST
The tech cold war’s ‘most complicated machine’ that's out of China’s reachThe complex machine is widely acknowledged as necessary for making the most advanced chips, an ability with geopolitical implications. The ...
09 Jul, 2021, 10.13 AM IST