Topic: #us-china
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California business owner arrested over alleged $300M AI chip smuggling to China
Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles arrested Greg Lui, owner of Earthmade Computer Inc., on charges he moved more than $300 million in export-controlled AI servers to China via Malaysia and Singapore.
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TSMC's $250B US investment shields Taiwan's chip dominance from geopolitical risk
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is funneling $250 billion into US chip production under a January 2026 trade deal while keeping its most advanced 2nm nodes at home, strengthening deterrence against military disruption and deepening Taiwan's economic ties with Washington.