China has urged the Netherlands to halt disruptions to the global semiconductor supply chain, sparking a high-stakes dialogue over tech trade policies. ๐จ๐ณ๐ณ๐ฑ The call comes amid tensions surrounding Nexperia, a subsidiary of Chinese tech giant Wingtech, as Dutch authorities scrutinize its operations.
Why It Matters
Semiconductors are the backbone of modern techโfrom smartphones to AI. ๐ฅ๏ธ๐ A spokesperson from China's Ministry of Commerce emphasized the need for 'constructive solutions' to stabilize supply chains, highlighting the interconnectedness of global markets. ๐๐ก
Whatโs Next?
China hopes the Netherlands will prioritize bilateral and EU trade relations while safeguarding supply chain security. The country also vowed to protect its companies' rights, signaling potential ripple effects for tech industries worldwide. ๐โ๏ธ
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China urges Netherlands to stop disrupting chip supply chain
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