(Washington / Beijing Comprehensive News) A US Department of Commerce has confirmed that the United States has reached an agreement with Japan and the Netherlands to restrict the advanced chip manufacturing equipment exported by China.This is the most direct comment published by the US -Japan -Dutch agreement so far.
In response to American actions, Chinese official media published an article on Wednesday (February 1), calling on the United States to put down the encirclement and curb China's obsession to avoid any policy bias to China.
According to Reuters, Don Graves, deputy minister of the Ministry of Commerce, said on Tuesday (January 31), "We can't talk about this agreement now, but it is certain that we are with Japan and the Netherlands.Friends negotiate. "
Bloomberg Society quoted people familiar with the matter on Friday (January 27) that Japan and the Netherlands could reach an agreement with the United States as earlier to form a powerful alliance to limit China to obtain advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment, and to weaken the production capacity of Chinese construction chips.
The US -Japan -Dutch agreement this time mainly expands the export control measures taken by the United States in October last year to the Netherlands and Japan, including Dutch semiconductor equipment manufacturer Asmore, Japan's large optical instrument manufacturer Nikon and semiconductor manufacturing equipmentGiant Tokyo Electronics.
Regarding the American technical plugging operation, the People's Daily published a review article that signed the signature "Bell" and entitled that China and the United States must find the right way to get along, saying that the United States' policy on China has always been regarded as the so -called "strategy.The obsession of competitors "has caused Sino -US relations to never go out of difficulties.
