The U.S. Reportedly Ordered TSMC To End 7nm And Below Shipments To Chinese Customers, As Any One Of Them Could Aid Huawei’s Ambitions

TSMC was ordered by the U.S. to stop 7nm chip and below shipments to Chinese customers

TSMC recently notified various Chinese customers through email that it would no longer provide these companies with chip shipments of 7nm and below technologies, and given that Donald Trump recently won the Presidential election, we doubt that these two events are mere coincidences. According to the latest report, the U.S. was indeed the driving force when it comes to forcing the Taiwanese semiconductor behemoth to halt chip supply for its overseas clients, as there is a possibility that any one of these entities could somehow be linked to Huawei. Chip shipments to Chinese firm Sophgo were suspended after the latter’s design […]

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