TSMC develops advanced technology for Chinese companies artificial ending the production of intelligence chips made the decision. According to the Financial Times, the Taiwanese chip manufacturer had to make such a decision after Huawei, which was under an embargo by the US, gained access to TSMC chips and broke the embargo.

TSMC will be the top priority for Chinese companies from Sunday. 7nm and will stop producing advanced chips, including smaller models. If a Chinese company places an order in this category, the order will first have to go through the approval process. The US government will likely also be involved in this process.

It was revealed that TSMC chips were used in Huawei devices

The reason for the Taiwanese company’s policy change is allegations that Huawei purchased TSMC chips through third-party companies. Previously, Canadian technology research company TechInsights published data on Huawei devices. TSMC technology it turned out that it was being used.

Huawei On the US sanctions list and supplying parts in this way by the company or using methods such as hulle etc. means that these sanctions are violated. These restrictions on Huawei were implemented for the first time in 2020 had come into effect. Recently, Intel and Qualcomm’s production licenses for Huawei were terminated.

Officials are now fully aware of TSMC technologies. How did it end up in Huawei’s hands? investigates. On the other hand, Huawei, which can no longer buy chips from TSMC, is trying to recruit the company’s engineers.