Several executives at targeted Chinese chip firms are American citizens, putting them in a precarious situation after the latest export restrictions. Photo: Shutterstock
US citizens at Chinese chip firms caught in the middle of tech war after new export restrictions
- Washington’s latest export restrictions prohibit ‘US persons’ from supporting the ‘development or production’ of chips at targeted Chinese firms
- Several C-suite executives at affected companies worked in the US semiconductor industry and gained citizenship before returning to China
Several executives at targeted Chinese chip firms are American citizens, putting them in a precarious situation after the latest export restrictions. Photo: Shutterstock