How is the US gonna fine a company from Taiwan?
They use US tech in their foundries, and thus are subject to export controls to make sure sanctioned entities (like Huawei) don’t benefit from it.
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0x0@lemmy.zip 11 months ago
How is the US gonna fine a company from Taiwan?
I guess said company could always hike export prices to match the fine…
hamsterkill@lemmy.sdf.org 11 months ago
Technoguyfication@sh.itjust.works 11 months ago
They just built a massive chip fab outside Phoenix so there’s clearly some US-based division the government has jurisdiction over.
0x0@lemmy.zip 11 months ago
That’s for the low-end stuff, but yeah.