“Just a Single Grain of This Substance Can Be Fatal”: Pam Bondi Discusses How China’s Most Dangerous Export Reaches the US
China’s Deadly Exports and Their Impact on the US On Monday, Attorney General Pam Bondi articulated concerns regarding how China’s most lethal exports are making their way into the United States. The Trump administration has taken steps to eliminate a long-standing tariff loophole that previously allowed China to send inexpensive goods and harmful drugs to […]
China’s latest export controls on rare earth elements causing chaos in car supply chain: report
China’s move to impose strict export controls on rare earth elements used in automobile manufacturing reportedly sparked fears about potential shortages in automobiles. Earlier this month, China’s Xi Jinping government enacted restrictions on the shipment of seven rare earth metals and magnets, essential to the construction of electric vehicles. This move has left many Western […]
China’s export controls are curbing critical mineral shipments to the world
BEIJING – China’s export controls on three important metals across the defense and chip sector have historically maintained cargo at a low level, despite high prices around the world. China is the world’s largest producer of antimony, germanium and gallium, and plays a niche but important role in clean energy, chipmaking and defense. Since 2023, […]
US stocks slump after Nvidia, AMD warn of charges over new chip export restrictions
Nvidia and AMD warned that new export restrictions on the Department of Commerce’s computer chip could cost billions of dollars. Nvidia said the new regulations will be hit by a $5.5 billion bill. Although major chip makers can apply for export licenses, there is no guarantee that they will be granted. This means you could […]
U.S. Restricts Export of Chips Used by China’s DeepSeek AI
The Trump administration on Monday told US chipmaker Nvidia that it would export its powerful H20 chips to China and several other countries, telling it that new licensing requirements must be met. Nvidia said it could meet the restrictions. Nvidia was notification The new licensing requirement, which remains indefinitely, “addresses risks that may be used […]
Nvidia expects to take $5.5bn hit as US tightens AI chip export rules to China | Nvidia
Nvidia says it expects a $5.5 billion (£4.1 billion) hit after Donald Trump’s administration banned chip designers from selling important artificial intelligence chips in China. In an official submission late Tuesday, the company said the H20 AI chip, specially designed for the Chinese market to comply with export controls, would require a special license to […]
Rare Earth Minerals Affected by China Export Ban Used in EVs, Green Energy, and Military Tech
China has restricted exports of several important rare earth minerals to the United States in response to President Donald Trump’s increased tariffs. The restrictions do not fall below the complete ban, but will likely delay the delivery of minerals needed by defense, energy and electronic companies. The term “rare earth mineral” is sometimes widely used […]
Trump admin adds dozens of Chinese tech firms to export blacklist
On Tuesday, the US blacklisted more than 50 Chinese companies as it aims to crack down on the country's artificial intelligence, quantum computing and military advances. In total, the Ministry of Commerce's Industrial and Security Bureau added 80 foreign companies to the list based on national security concerns, including companies from China, the United Arab […]
Trump administration cuts export office staff amid escalating trade war
The Trump administration has fired a number of employees at the International Trade Agency (ITA), a branch of the Department of Commerce, which is supposed to play a key role in enacting President Trump's trade agenda. The ITA, which aims to promote US industry and overseas exports, cut probation workers later last month as part […]
Nvidia stock slides as CFO cites ‘unknowns’ on Trump tariffs, export controls
Nvidia's top executives said potential tariffs and export controls on President Trump's powerful computer chips remain “unknown.” Nvidia's shares were above 4% on Thursday morning as investors digested mixed outlook from CEO Jensen Huang's company in its fourth quarter earnings report. Wall Street is worried about macroeconomic factors as Trump strengthens pressure on China. Nvidia […]