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The long way to China: What chip smuggling reveals about trade today
Advanced semiconductors are being smuggled into China despite export controls, according to analysis from IMD. The report argues that illicit chip routes show how trade restrictions are being circumvented in practice, highlighting gaps in enforcement and the limits of technology-based trade policy between the United States, its allies and China.
Why now: Ongoing US-led export controls on advanced chips to China keep the question of smuggling and enforcement loopholes in the news.
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