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PolicyCA / Silicon Valley·Ranked Thursday, April 30, 2026

US stops exports of tools to China’s number two chip maker — Hua Hong and Huali Microelectronics reportedly on the cusp of starting a 7-nm fab in Shanghai

U.S. halts tool exports to China's Hua Hong and Huali amid 7nm fab plans.

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