商务部连发两条重磅公告：立案调查！发言人回应焦点问题

Core Points - The Ministry of Commerce of China has initiated anti-dumping investigations against imported analog chips originating from the United States and has also launched an anti-discrimination investigation regarding U.S. measures in the integrated circuit sector [1][5]. Group 1: Anti-Dumping Investigation - The anti-dumping investigation was initiated following an application from the domestic semiconductor industry, which claims that U.S. imports of certain analog chips have increased by 37% from 2022 to 2024 while their prices have decreased by 52%, adversely affecting domestic sales [3][6]. - The investigation will cover general interface and gate driver chips imported from the U.S., with the investigation period set from January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024, and the injury investigation period from January 1, 2022, to December 31, 2024 [7][8]. Group 2: Anti-Discrimination Investigation - The Ministry of Commerce has decided to launch an anti-discrimination investigation against U.S. measures that are perceived as discriminatory towards Chinese products in the integrated circuit sector, including tariffs and export controls implemented since 2018 [21][22]. - The investigation will assess various U.S. actions that restrict trade with China in the semiconductor field, including limitations on exports of integrated circuit products and manufacturing equipment [22][23]. - The investigation period for this anti-discrimination inquiry will also commence on September 13, 2025, and is expected to last for three months, with possible extensions [24].