US-China trade

US holds off blacklisting China’s DeepSeek, more than 100 firms deemed security risks: sources

Lack of additions to list seen likely placing more US goods and technology in adversaries’ hands

The Trump administration urged the Supreme Court to leave the Federal Circuit ruling in place, saying the president did exactly what Congress envisioned.

Trump’s first-term China tariffs survive Supreme Court challenge

Customs data shows importers continue to pay more than US$35 billion a year under the expanded Section 301 tariffs

News that SpaceX would bar Chinese investors from its IPO was reported earlier by Bloomberg.

China investors being shut out as some American AI firms, including SpaceX, go public: sources

Washington has been focused on keeping artificial intelligence out of China’s reach

Taiwan, however, does not consider unauthorised AI chip exports to China to be a crime.

Taiwan eyes curbs on AI chip sales to China to align with US

Leaders in Taipei have already expressed discomfort restricting an industry that’s made Taiwan the world’s fifth-largest stock market

Listed companies can petition for removal, Pentagon says.

US says BYD, Baidu, Alibaba and other tech giants are aiding China’s military

The new list mirrors February’s withdrawn version, but now includes chipmakers CXMT and YMTC

DJI said it commissioned a US-based security firm to conduct an extensive review that reported “no evidence of data transmission outside the United States was identified.”

Chinese dronemaker DJI defends security of products

[WASHINGTON] Chinese dronemaker DJI on Thursday (May 28) told US lawmakers an outside review showed its drones do not pose security risks as it urged Washington to drop a ban on its newest products.

Huawei unveiled on Monday a new principle for improving chips, noting the industry can no longer rely mainly on making transistors smaller.

China’s Huawei reveals chip design breakthrough amid US sanctions

The company’s Ascend chip series has become increasingly central to powering Chinese artificial intelligence models

On May 2, Beijing ordered its companies not to comply with US sanctions on five Chinese refineries accused of buying Iranian oil, including Hengli Petrochemicals (above).

China uses for the first time new rules to counter ‘improper’ foreign jurisdiction over its firms

In the years since, Beijing has further bolstered its toolkit with measures such as an anti-foreign sanctions law

Wall Street predicts that revenue for Jensen Huang's Nvidia will account for more than a third of the entire semiconductor sector’s sales in 2026.

Nvidia tells sceptical investors that AI is ready to go mainstream

Shareholders were not swayed by an expansion of investor rewards, including a massive increase to the company’s dividend