US Chip Ban on China Requires Strict Enforcement to Thwart Circumvention by Beijing: Experts

US Chip Ban on China Requires Strict Enforcement to Thwart Circumvention by Beijing: Experts
US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo (L) listens as US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan speaks during a virtual meeting with US President Joe Biden, CEOs, and labor leaders, not pictured, regarding the Chips Act, in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, next to the White House, in Washington, DC, on July 25, 2022. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images
Venus Upadhayaya
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While many have credited the Biden administration’s extensive export bans on semiconductor technology to China as dealing a huge blow to the Chinese regime’s economic and military ambitions, the success of the measures ultimately depends on enforcement, according to experts.

The Department of Commerce in October imposed extensive export controls aimed at restricting the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) from purchasing and manufacturing certain high-end chips used in artificial intelligence (AI) and supercomputers including in military applications.
Venus Upadhayaya
Venus Upadhayaya
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Venus Upadhayaya reports on India, China, and the Global South. Her traditional area of expertise is in Indian and South Asian geopolitics. Community media, sustainable development, and leadership remain her other areas of interest.
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