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DOJ says $300 million chip smuggling ring shipped tech to China
Original: $300 million smuggling ring sent computer chips to China, DOJ alleges
The Justice Department alleges a smuggling operation funneled roughly $300 million worth of computer chips to China, in violation of US export controls. The case has been picked up across Fox-owned stations and is drawing attention because it touches on the wider effort to restrict advanced semiconductors from reaching China. Details about the defendants and how the scheme worked remain limited in early reports.
Why now: It lands amid heightened US-China tension over semiconductor export controls.
US Department of JusticeChinasemiconductor industry
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- $300 million smuggling ring sent computer chips to China, DOJ alleges · livenowfox.com
- $300 million smuggling ring sent computer chips to China, DOJ alleges · FOX 29 Philadelphia
- $300 million smuggling ring sent computer chips to China, DOJ alleges · FOX 13 Seattle
- $300 million smuggling ring sent computer chips to China, DOJ alleges · LiveNOW from FOX
- $300 million smuggling ring sent computer chips to China, DOJ alleges · FOX 10 Phoenix
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