Durk Beljaarts, the Dutch Economic Minister of Economy visited in the United States, emphasized the importance of China as a Dutch trading partner on Monday (September 23), and reiterated that Dutch semiconductor equipment manufacturing giant Asmi"Business as much as possible" must be allowed.
According to Reuters, Beliaz also emphasized that he and the Deputy Minister of Commerce Don Graves were to promote bilateral trade instead of negotiating on export restrictions.It does not belong to his scope of power.
Beliaz said that China is an important trading partner, as is the same in the United States and many other countries in the world. "And we also have our own economy to maintain.Carry out business. "
Beliaz also said, "We know, Asmi is the pearl in the Dutch Crown. We are deeply proud of this. From our perspective, it is important that the company can now be cash now.Some borders operate as freely as possible.
When Beliarz visits the United States, the United States is expected to expand restrictions on the export of semiconductor equipment in China.
Earlier this month, the Dutch government required Acemi to obtain a license to provide spare parts and software update services for the computer chip manufacturing equipment that was previously sold to Chinese customers.
In recent months, the US Bynden government has frequently negotiated with Japanese and Dutch officials, aiming to establish a complementary export control system to ensure that Japanese -Dutch companies are not affected by US export restrictions.
The Financial Times quoted people familiar with the matter last Tuesday that Tokyo has reached an agreement with Washington to restrict the technology export of the chip industry in China.
