(Washington Composite Electric) It is reported that the US government's plan to invest in China will only focus on cutting -edge technology and only invest in new investment. In addition, this policy must be approved by layer.Only will it take effect.
People familiar with the matter revealed that U.S. officials plan to finalize the plan by the end of August that the content includes the assessment and investment in the field of semiconductors, quantum computing and artificial intelligence.
People familiar with the matter said that restrictions on measures may only be applied to new investment, and it has been determined that it will not cover the biotechnology and energy industry, and the scope of affected is obviously less than the initial imagination of the Biden government.
U.S. Treasury Minister Yellen Monday (July 17) was interviewed by Bloomberg TV that the "targeted narrow" measures for investment restrictions on China by the Bayeon government are planningIt will not have a fundamental impact on China's investment environment.This remark brings a trace of comfort to investors trying to enter the Chinese market or worrying about the growth of the economic market.
According to the pace of the US decision -making mechanism, even if the proposal is completed, the administrative order restricted to China will not take effect until 2024.This may be disappointed by the hopes to adopt a tougher position and accelerate the action, but the US government will have more time to weigh between restricting restrictions and ease of tension between the United States and China.
Researcher Weinstan, a researcher at the Security and Emerging Technology Center of George Dun University in the United States, pointed out that investors should be glad that the US government has a prudent attitude towards planning to restrict investment in China, which means that only those industries that are most sensitive to the eyes of the United States will onlyThe objects of prohibited investment, such as advanced semiconductor manufacturers who do business with the Chinese military.
For the United States preparing to introduce investment restrictions on China, Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Mao Ning said on Tuesday (18th) to answer questions at a regular press conference: "China has always opposed the politics and weapons of economic and trade science and technology issues in the United States.It is believed that the people to set up obstacles to normal technical cooperation and economic and trade exchanges are violated by market economy principles, disrupting the stability of global supply chain, and not in line with the interests of any party. "
The three major chip giants in the United States oppose to further restrict the sales of Chinese chips
The US government is expected to expand restrictions on the sale of chips and semiconductor manufacturing equipment in China within a few weeks.Sources revealed that the three major US chip giants Intel Intel, Qualcomm, and Nvidia went to Washington to lobby on Monday, opposing the Bayeon government to further restrict the sales of Chinese chips.
U.S. State Department spokesman Miller confirmed that State Secretary of State Brillin met with these executives and shared their views on the chip industry and supply chain issues, and also heard their opinions on business in China.
The US Semiconductor Industry Association also called on the Bayeng government on Monday not to further limit the sales of Chinese chips and allow American chips to continue to enter the Chinese market.The Association pointed out that China is the world's largest semiconductor market. Last year, China ’s semiconductor procurement was US $ 180 billion (about S $ 238 billion), accounting for more than one -third of the world's total $ 55.9 billion.