BreakFromChina - Supply Chain Security and Repatriation

Supply Chain Security and Repatriation

Pentagon legislation aims to end dependence on China for rare earth mineralsThe Pentagon has proposed legislation that aims to end reliance on China for rare earth minerals used in the manufacturing of missiles and munitions, hypersonic weapons and radiation hardened electronics, by making targeted investments.

Commerce Addresses Huawei’s Efforts to Undermine Entity List, Restricts Products Designed and Produced with U.S. TechnologiesThe Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) today announced plans to protect U.S. national security by restricting Huawei’s ability to use U.S. technology and software to design and manufacture its semiconductors abroad. This announcement cuts off Huawei’s efforts to undermine U.S. export controls.

Taiwan, China: New U.S. Export Controls Prompt TSMC to Suspend Huawei OrdersTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has stopped taking new orders from Chinese tech giant Huawei after the United States announced it was increasing export controls on semiconductors being produced for Huawei, Nikkei Asian Review reported May 18.

The US Will Help a Taiwan Firm Build a Chip Plant in ArizonaThe announcement comes as the Commerce Department issues new restrictions on sales to Huawei, the latest sign of US-China friction.

COVID-19 Makes the Reinvigoration of American Manufacturing a National-Security Concern | National ReviewFortunately, an existing government entity provides a model for repatriating the production of medical supplies and other key products.

China suspends Australian beef imports as public spat over coronavirus origin heats upChina has backed up its threat of economic retaliation against Australia, suspending beef imports from four of the country's largest meat processors as ties between the trading partners sour following a dispute over the origin of the novel coronavirus.

The Billionaire Behind The Taiwanese Company Building A $12 Billion Semiconductor Factory In ArizonaMorris Chang, who once studied at Stanford and MIT and worked for Texas Instruments, engineered Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s rise as the world’s biggest contract chip manufacturer.

Why America Can Make Semiconductors But Not SwabsU.S. factories are as productive as ever but they’ve lost the process knowledge needed to retool quickly in a crisis.

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