I want to start on how busy 2025 really was looking ahead to 2026. Do you expect the same kind of pace with respect to trade deals, with respect to trade announcements. Well, during 2025, President Trump, the administration has essentially reset the global trading order to move from, you know, total liberal trading to United States without any cost to a new fair and balanced approach.We have we've announced lots of trade deals even now, lots of tariffs. As you know, in the coming year, we expect to finalize ...

I want to start on how busy 2025 really was looking ahead to 2026. Do you expect the same kind of pace with respect to trade deals, with respect to trade announcements. Well, during 2025, President Trump, the administration has essentially reset the global trading order to move from, you know, total liberal trading to United States without any cost to a new fair and balanced approach.We have we've announced lots of trade deals even now, lots of tariffs. As you know, in the coming year, we expect to finalize ...

商务部新闻发言人何亚东：对稀土相关物项实施出口管制以来，中方主管部门向中国出口商进行了政策宣介，随着相关出口和合规经验的积累，部分中国出口商已初步达到申请通用许可的基本要求。据我所知，目前已收到并批准了部分中国出口商提交的通用许可申请。外汇交易员 (@myfxtrader):中国商务部就半导体流动问题表示，将批准符合条件的中国出口商的相关出口许可申请。针对稀土出口管制问题，中国商务部表示，中国依法依规开展许可审查，对符合规定的申请予以许可。中欧在经贸领域有着广泛的共同利益和巨大的合作空间。 ...

And speaking of sort of rare earth minerals, this obviously has been thrust into the sort of uh the conversation very very in a very sort of obvious way now by the China. Are we getting closer is Europe getting closer to getting a general license from China as the United States has. >> Yes, I think that there I can I can say that we are in a very close uh contacts with foreign trade minister Vanguent and also his team.So we are communicating on different levels. We had here the team uh from China specializi ...

Are we getting closer. Is Europe getting closer to getting a general license from China, as the United States has. Yes, I think that there I can I can say that we are in very close contact with Foreign Trade Minister and also his team.So we are communicating on different levels. We had here the team from China, specializing on export controls like couple of weeks ago, and I think we are getting initial reports from our industry that they are getting these general licenses, but we need to have a little bit m ...

Welcome back. A number of prominent Republicans are speaking out about Nvidia's potential chip sales to China following that policy shift from the Trump administration. Emily Wilkins joins us now from Washington.So, this turns out to be pretty controversial. Emily, >> Sarah, it is. I mean, remember, look, just two months ago, the Senate did vote for a package that included banning those H20 chips from going to China.And even though that provision is now out of this larger package, there are still a lot of C ...

Core Points - U.S. authorities have shut down a China-linked smuggling network trafficking over $160 million in Nvidia AI chips [1][2] - The operation, named "Operation Gatekeeper," aims to restrict China's access to advanced AI technologies [2] - Two businessmen were arrested, and a Houston-based company has pleaded guilty to chip smuggling [1][3] Company Summary - Alan Hao Hsu and his company, Hao Global LLC, pleaded guilty to smuggling Nvidia H100 and H200 GPUs, which require special licenses for export to China [3][4] - Hsu's operation involved falsifying shipping documents to misclassify GPUs and conceal their destinations [4] - Nvidia stated that export controls are stringent, and even older generation products face strict scrutiny [5] Financial Implications - The smuggling operation involved at least $160 million worth of Nvidia GPUs exported or attempted to be exported between October 2024 and May 2025 [3] - Investigators traced over $50 million in funds from China that supported Hsu's smuggling scheme [4] - Hsu faces up to 10 years in prison, while Hao Global may incur fines up to twice its illicit gains [4]

美国参议院两党议员周四提出一项法案，其中包括知名的共和党对华强硬派Tom Cotton，该法案将阻止特朗普政府在未来两年半内放松对中国获取AI芯片的限制。该法案名为《安全芯片法案》（SAFE CHIPS Act），要求负责出口管制的美国商务部在未来30个月内拒绝任何来自中国、俄罗斯、伊朗或朝鲜的许可申请。商务部必须在任何拟议规则变更生效前一个月告知国会。 ...

Do you see this as a signal that the mood is changing and that national security is now the United States not having its technology sold internationally. Not that the US technology will be allowed out of the US into, say, China's hands. Yeah, there's a very specific point of distinction of what the omission of that that Rulemaking and the GAIN Act provides for the original proposal was that in video would have to prioritize American customers for the lead edge chips over a potential export customer, which w ...

Chinese export controls are forcing European companies to rethink how they operate and piling on extra costs https://t.co/tMyTOnUy70 ...