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Memory chipmaker confirms that it received an exemption on the new US restrictions. Samsung has yet to comment, but it is also tipped to get a reprieve for its operations in China.
If investigators find a breach of Australian privacy law, they can seek civil penalties of up to $1.4 million per contravention
China regards other countries "as either potential adversaries or potential client states, to be threatened, bribed or coerced,” GCHQ head Jeremy Fleming said.
US chip tool maker will cease offering some supplies and services from Wednesday to customers in China, a source revealed on Tuesday.
Chinese officials clearly disapproved of Starlink's rollout in Ukraine and 'sought assurances' that Musk would not sell access to the internet service in China, report said
Huatai-PineBridge applied for an ETF to invest in top Korean chip firms such as Samsung and SK Hynix, as well as Chinese chipmakers like SMIC and Montage Technology
Singtel unit Dialog said it realised a small sample of its data, including some employee personal information, had been published on the dark web
The chip export control moves could amount to the biggest shift in US policy toward shipping technology to China since the 1990s
New US restrictions on computer chips and chipmaking equipment to China could hurt Chinese foundries set up by South Korean chipmakers, a report says
China's chipmaking sector and many others dependent on advanced US tech are likely to be hit hard by export controls announced by Washington last Friday, the FT says.
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