semiconductor manufacturing equipment
Coverage of semiconductor manufacturing equipment in the Nexus archive.
- It Takes More Than Two to Tango: Creating Effective Export Controls on Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment
Export controls on semiconductor manufacturing equipment are critical to limiting China's advanced chip production capabilities, but U.S. policy gaps and inconsistent implementation have allowed China to exploit loopholes. The U.S. is promoting plurilateral cooperation through the STRIDE Act to harmonize export controls with allies, countering China's ambitions to dominate foundational chip markets and threaten global technological and military security.
- Moolenaar Urges U.S. Engagement with the Netherlands to Close Export Control Loopholes
John Moolenaar urged U.S. diplomatic engagement with the Netherlands to address a loophole in advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment sales to China. He cited ASML's plan to ship certain lithography systems to China by 2026.