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The China chip sale rollercoaster, on and off the DoD naughty list, Nexperia’s nightmare, TikTok travails, shifting Shein and Temu fortunes, and mapping out Korea’s tech landscape

This episode begins on the roller coaster known as artificial intelligence chip sales to China, a ride full of stops and starts and ups and downs. It then turns to the off and on again and off again placement of Chinese companies on the United States (US) Department of Defense’s Naughty List. It next returns to the soap opera involving the Netherland’s Nexperia, its China subsidiary, and its Chinese owner Wingtech. Following this, it chronicles TikTok’s troubles around the world. It subsequently examines the latest news surrounding online platforms Shein and Temu. It closes by mapping out the latest developments in Korea pertaining to Google maps and other American high-tech companies.