2023-09-19 17:24:52
Publication date: September 19, 2023
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Tuesday that the United States has no evidence that the Chinese company Huawei is capable of producing smartphones with advanced chips in large quantities.
Huawei recently began selling the Mate 60 Pro phone, which contains a chip that analysts believe was made with a technological development that was achieved by the Semiconductor International Company (SMIC).
She said (Raimondo) said in a hearing in the US House of Representatives, referring to an advanced chip from Huawei: “We have no evidence that they can manufacture (chips) with seven-nanometer technology on a large scale.”
The Commerce Department said earlier this month that it was working to obtain more information “on the nature and composition of the chip” that may violate the trade restrictions.
Raimondo said at a House Science Committee hearing that she was disturbed by Huawei’s advanced report on the smartphone.
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