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Next U.S.-China chip battle will require more than export controls

Washington could seek to ban import of common products with 'legacy' semiconductors

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Restricting trade in "legacy" semiconductors would mark a significant milestone in U.S.-China decoupling.   © Reuters

David Feith is an adjunct senior fellow in the Indo-Pacific security program of the Center for a New American Security in Washington and was previously U.S. deputy assistant secretary of state for East Asia. Ben Noon is a member of the Asia directorate of the Vandenberg Coalition National Security Council.

The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden appears to be nearing a quiet but momentous turning point in technology policy toward China.

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