The US Minister of Commerce Raymond said that the breakthrough of Chinese communications giant Huawei has made in the chip field "incredible", emphasizing that the US Department of Commerce needs to take more ways to strengthen export control.
According to Bloomberg News on Thursday (October 5), Raymond Duo made a breakthrough in Huawei at the Senate Commercial Committee's hearing in a hearing of Huawei.More enforcement resources are needed. "
She said that a bill that is still in the legislative stage will expand the power to take action of the Ministry of Commerce's technological transactions that endanger national security.What makes her proud is that the US Department of Commerce earned the biggest fine ever for a U.S. company that did not sell products to Huawei earlier this year. "We need tough, but we need more resources."
When Raymondo visited China in August this year, Huawei suddenly sold the new Mate 60 Pro smartphone in a low -key ones.Bloomberg commissioned the semiconductor industry observation agency Techinsights to dismantle this phone and found that it uses SMIC's most advanced 7 -nanometer Kirin 9000S chip.Both Huawei and SMIC were previously included in the trade control of the US Department of Commerce.
Raymond said at a hearing of Congress last month, "We have no evidence to show that they can make 7 nanometers (chips) on a large scale."
The Ministry of Commerce of the United StatesAnd the Security Bureau launched a survey of chip equipped with Mate 60 Pro last month last month.In response to the survey progress, Raymond refused to comment and only said that once the Ministry of Commerce found that companies might violate US export regulations, they would conduct investigations.
However, Bloomberg said that Raymond Doro still has to face the tremendous pressure of Republicans of Congress. They have repeatedly asked the US Department of Commerce to take stronger control measures for Chinese companies.
