Taiwan adds Huawei and SMIC
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Taiwan has officially placed two of China’s most prominent technology firms, Huawei and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) on its strategic export control list.
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) announced on June 15, 2025, that it had added 601 entities—including Chinese tech giants Huawei and SMIC—to its export control list, citing concerns over weapons proliferation and national security.
Taiwan has blacklisted Huawei and SMIC, along with their subsidiaries, adding them to its strategic high-tech commodities entity list. This move requi
Huawei is reportedly preparing a 5nm Kirin 5G processor for its upcoming flagship smartphones, according to a new leak circulating on Chinese social media platform Weibo. The chipset, based on advanced N+2 process technology,
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs has added Huawei and SMIC to its newly updated export control list, requiring domestic firms to secure a license from the Bureau of Foreign Trade before shipping goods to either company.