People familiar with the matter revealed that when China -US relations are increasingly tense, the US government is considering taking action to restrict American companies invest in Chinese technology companies.
According to a person familiar with the matter of Bloomberg, the US government is currently discussing this investment restriction bill with Congress, and US President Biden may sign this rule in the form of administrative orders in the next few months to make thisInvestment limit is limited.
Another person familiar with the matter said that the bill will require US companies to disclose which Chinese industries may invest in advance before investing in investment, and at the same time establish a system in the US government, giving the US government directly prevent investment in investment.
People familiar with the matter also added that the U.S. government will also take action on the Chinese short video platform Douyin Overseas Tiktok, but this operation will not be carried out for the time being.The US Department of Commerce may also take further restrictions on chips for artificial intelligence.
People familiar with the matter pointed out that last month, Biden signed a widely competitive measure into a law, including setting out 52 billion US dollars (S $ 72.998 billion)Investment restrictions that are about to become a wider strategy are a wider strategic part.
The White House on Friday (September 2) refused to comment on the evening, and the TIKTOK representative did not immediately respond to the comment request.
Bloomberg reported that China is currently the largest chip buyer in the world in the world.So far, the U.S. government will only take out some Chinese companies such as Huawei or SMIC to take action, and has not completely excluded China outside the semiconductor industry.
However, the White House believes that if it does not strengthen the investment in US companies' investment in Chinese semiconductor and other technology industries, it will pose a threat to national security.Therefore, in recent years, Washington has adopted a more eagle position and continued to strengthen its restrictions on sales in China. American companies will also face more review to sell semiconductor -related products to China.
In addition, some people familiar with the matter revealed that this administrative order was actually aimed at resolving the Texas Republican senator John Cornyn and Pennsylvania Democratic Senator Bob Casey.Some of the concerns proposed in the National Key Capable Defense Act.
