{"id":2070311,"date":"2023-10-17T13:58:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T17:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-unveils-new-chip-restrictions-on-adversary-china\/"},"modified":"2023-10-17T14:04:01","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T18:04:01","slug":"biden-admin-unveils-new-chip-restrictions-on-adversary-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-unveils-new-chip-restrictions-on-adversary-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Admin imposes fresh chip restrictions on &#8216;adversary&#8217; China."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-admin-unveils-new-chip-restrictions-on-adversary-china%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2070311&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><blockquote>\n<div data-post-content=\"true\" class=\"post_content\" id=\"post_content\">\n<p>The Biden administration is taking\u2064 stronger measures to\u2064 restrict semiconductor\u2064 exports to China,\u2062 aiming to slow down the communist regime&#8217;s advancement in military technologies.<\/p>\n<p>The new \u200cregulations will impose additional limitations on the sale \u200cof advanced semiconductors and manufacturing machinery to China, which \u200dis referred to as \u2064an &#8220;adversary&#8221; of the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Under the Bureau of Industry and Security \u2064(BIS), U.S. companies will now have to notify the \u200dgovernment or obtain a\u200c license to export advanced semiconductor chips or\u200d the necessary machinery. The BIS is a Commerce Department agency responsible for \u2063overseeing \u2064advanced technologies and national\u200c security.<\/p>\n<div class=\"shortcode\">\n<!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"border-comp-divider mb-4 mr-4 w-full max-w-[500px] border px-5 py-4 text-[16px] leading-[20px] text-[#262626] md:float-left\" id=\"in_article_related_stories\">\n<h2 class=\"mb-3 font-sans text-[16px] font-semibold uppercase leading-[19px] text-[#2F2F2F]\">Related Stories<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mb-4 flex gap-2\">\n<div class=\"grow\">\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-2\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/house-republicans-question-raimondo-on-semiconductors-and-china-trade-relations-5494525?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\"><\/p>\n<h3>House Republicans Question Raimondo on Semiconductors, China Trade Relations<\/h3>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">9\/20\/2023<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"shrink-0 basis-[120px]\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/house-republicans-question-raimondo-on-semiconductors-and-china-trade-relations-5494525?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 flex gap-2\">\n<div class=\"grow\">\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-2\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/article\/us-reports-big-interest-in-52-billion-semiconductor-chips-funding-5456387?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\"><\/p>\n<h3>US Reports Big Interest in $52 \u200dBillion Semiconductor \u200dChips Funding<\/h3>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">8\/10\/2023<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"shrink-0 basis-[120px]\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/article\/us-reports-big-interest-in-52-billion-semiconductor-chips-funding-5456387?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$-->\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;China seeks to utilize advanced computing chips and\u200b supercomputing capacity to develop and deploy AI models, \u200dwith the aim\u2062 of surpassing the \u2064military capabilities of the United States and its allies,&#8221; states the\u200b BIS.<\/p>\n<p>Another statement\u2063 from the\u2063 BIS emphasizes the importance of preventing China and other hostile powers from disrupting global security and \u2062destabilizing regional stability, possibly referring to Taiwan.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">&#8220;The use of such items\u200d in the development and deployment of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/china-forges-closer-military-ties-to-russia\/\" title=\"China Forges Closer Military Ties to Russia\">advanced weapons systems<\/a> and\u200b advanced\u200b AI\u200b to support military applications would further the goals of U.S. military \u2062adversaries, destabilizing regional and global security,&#8221; the statement reads. <\/p>\n<h2><b>US Looks to Limit China&#8217;s Military Advances<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>  The BIS statements align with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.odni.gov\/files\/ODNI\/documents\/assessments\/ATA-2023-Unclassified-Report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> released earlier this\u2064 year by\u200b the Office of \u200cthe Director\u200b of National Intelligence, which categorizes\u200b China as \u200bone of several adversarial\u200b powers alongside Iran, North Korea, and Russia.<\/div>\n<div class=\"shortcode post-related-videos\">\n<!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"lazyload-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"lazyload-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$-->\n<\/div>\n<p>These new rules aim to halt the\u2064 flow of semiconductors to\u2063 China,\u200c where the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and state-owned companies \u200cintend to utilize the technology \u200bfor artificial intelligence (AI), hypersonic missiles, and surveillance technologies.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, U.S. chipmakers \u200dwill need licenses to \u2062export their products to\u2062 other nations to \u2064prevent \u200cindirect exports to China through third parties.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">Security experts have long <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/china\/security-experts-call-for-ban-on-ai-transfers-to-china-3977069\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">advocated\u2062 for increased restrictions<\/a> on such technologies to prevent the forced transfer \u200cof U.S. technologies to the CCP&#8217;s military \u2063branch.<\/div>\n<div class=\"my-5\">However, these expanded rules are \u200dlikely \u2063to face opposition. Major tech firms have\u2064 significant ties to \u200bChina and consider it a crucial market for growth.<\/div>\n<div class=\"my-5\">Moreover, the \u200bnew rules\u200d will directly impact companies&#8217; efforts\u200d to find ways around\u200b previous restrictions. <\/p>\n<h2><b>Tech Companies\u2064 May Resist Further China Regulations<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>  For instance, when \u200dthe Biden\u200d administration implemented\u2063 its \u2063initial semiconductor \u2062restrictions last year, \u2064tech company Nvidia developed two new chips specifically for the Chinese market.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Although these chips, the A800 and H800, operated at slower speeds, they still enabled Chinese buyers to conduct advanced AI research. The\u2063 new rules will now restrict the \u2062export of \u2063these chips.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">As \u2064a result, companies like Nvidia, Intel, and AMD, which have\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/china\/microsoft-intel-ge-provide-direct-support-to-chinese-military-state-security-bodies-report-4256768\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">established ties \u2063with the CCP<\/a> \u200c and its military, may \u2064struggle with the increased regulation.<\/div>\n<p>Nvidia did not respond to \u200da request for comment at the time of publication.<\/p>\n<p>The Semiconductor Industry Association, \u2064a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-unveils-new-chip-restrictions-on-adversary-china\/\" title=\"Biden Admin imposes fresh chip restrictions on 'adversary' China.\">lobbying group representing major chipmakers<\/a>, stated that it is assessing the \u2063impact of the updated rules.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are evaluating the impact\u2063 of the updated export controls on the U.S. \u200bsemiconductor industry. We\u2064 recognize the need to protect national security and believe\u200d maintaining a healthy U.S. semiconductor industry is essential for achieving \u2064that goal,&#8221; the statement reads.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Overly broad, unilateral controls risk harming the U.S. \u2062semiconductor ecosystem without advancing national security, as they encourage overseas\u2063 customers to seek alternatives.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u2064What \u2064are the justifications provided by the Bureau of Industry\u200c and Security for imposing restrictions on semiconductor exports to China?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Ions on\u200d semiconductor exports to China, citing concerns over \u200dthe potential misuse\u200b of advanced technologies\u200d for military purposes. The Biden administration&#8217;s move to\u2064 impose stronger measures on semiconductor \u200dexports to China is a response \u200cto these concerns \u200dand\u2064 aims to limit \u200dChina&#8217;s military\u200c advancements.<\/p>\n<p>Under the new regulations, U.S. companies will be\u2064 required to notify the government or obtain a license\u2062 before exporting advanced semiconductor chips or necessary manufacturing machinery to China. These measures will be enforced\u2062 by the Bureau of \u200bIndustry and Security (BIS), which is responsible for overseeing advanced technologies and national\u200c security within the Commerce\u2063 Department.<\/p>\n<p>The BIS\u200c justifies these restrictions by highlighting China&#8217;s intentions to \u2063utilize advanced computing\u200d chips\u200d and supercomputing capacity to develop and deploy AI models, with \u2063the aim of \u200dsurpassing the military capabilities of\u200d the United \u2062States \u200band its allies. The BIS also emphasizes the importance of preventing China and other hostile powers from disrupting\u2062 global security\u200c and destabilizing regional stability.<\/p>\n<p>The use of advanced\u200b technologies \u2062in developing and deploying weapons systems and advanced \u2064AI for military applications is seen as a threat to\u2063 regional \u200band global security. \u2063The\u2062 BIS statements align \u2062with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/home-prices-up-16-annually-but-sales-finally-begin-to-slow\/\" title=\"Home Prices Up 16% Annually, But Sales Finally Begin To Slow\">report released earlier<\/a> this year by the Office of the Director of National\u200d Intelligence, which\u200b categorizes China as one of \u2064several adversarial powers alongside Iran, North Korea, and Russia.<\/p>\n<p>The implementation of these new rules is intended to halt \u2063the flow of semiconductors to China, where the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and\u200d state-owned \u200bcompanies aim to utilize\u200b the technology for AI, hypersonic\u2064 missiles, and surveillance\u2064 technologies.\u2063 This indicates\u2064 the dual-use\u2063 nature of advanced semiconductors and the potential for them to be employed \u2064for military purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, U.S. chipmakers will also need\u2063 licenses to export their products\u200c to other\u200c nations in order to prevent indirect exports to China through third parties.\u200c This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/social-security-update-third-round-of-direct-payments-worth-up-to-4555-to-arrive-in-six-days\/\" title=\"Social Security update: ,555 direct payments coming in six days.\">comprehensive approach ensures<\/a> that there are\u2062 no loopholes \u200cor circumventions\u200b that would enable the \u2064transfer of sensitive technologies to \u200bChina.<\/p>\n<p>Security experts have long advocated for increased restrictions\u2064 on semiconductor exports to China, as they\u2063 recognize the potential risks and implications of China&#8217;s military ambitions. By imposing stronger measures to limit semiconductor exports, the Biden\u200d administration is\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidencession-half-of-u-s-companies-preparing-for-job-cuts\/\" title=\"Bidencession: Half of U.S. Companies Preparing for Job Cuts\">taking proactive steps<\/a> to safeguard national security and counter China&#8217;s military advancements.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the \u2062Biden\u200c administration&#8217;s decision to impose stronger measures on semiconductor exports to China is a significant move to counter China&#8217;s military advancements \u200dand protect national\u2063 security. These new regulations aim to restrict the\u2064 flow of advanced semiconductors to China and prevent the \u2062potential misuse of these technologies\u2064 for military \u200cpurposes. By aligning \u2063with \u2064the\u200b Office of the Director of National \u200dIntelligence&#8217;s report, the Biden administration acknowledges \u2062China\u200d as an\u2062 adversarial \u200cpower\u2062 and strengthens efforts to counter its global \u2062influence. These \u2063measures serve as a proactive \u2064approach to \u2062safeguarding national security and\u2062 maintaining stability in the face of \u2062evolving geopolitical dynamics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Biden administration is tightening restrictions on semiconductor exports to China to impede the communist regime&#8217;s progress in advanced military technologies. 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