Grant Shapps has blocked the sale of a UK microchip manufacturer to a Chinese-owned company, citing a potential risk to national security.Newport Wafer Fab is one of the UK's largest manufacturers of semiconductors and there was concern over its reported 63 million purchase by Nexperia a company said to be linked to the Chinese Communist Party.
#frustration #netherlands #competitors #tech-companies #national-security #semiconductors #conservative-mps #chinese-communist-party
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