The European Commission held consultations with the region's semiconductor industry to garner views on China's ramp-up in the production of older-generation computer chips, according to sources quoted by Reuters.

EU reviews semiconductor industry amid China's legacy chip expansion

In a move to mitigate potential risks associated with US sanctions on China's chip industry, an increasing number of Chinese semiconductor design companies are exploring partnerships with Malaysian firms for the assembly of high-end chips, particularly graphics processing units (GPUs), Reuters reported.

Chinese semiconductor firms turn to Malaysia for high-end chip assembly amid US sanction fears

Executives from prominent U.S. chip businesses engaged in discussions with top officials of the Biden administration on Monday, focusing on China policy. Secretary of State Antony Blinken engaged in talks with chief executives of chip companies, addressing industry-related matters and supply chain concerns following his recent visit to China.

US officials engage in discussions with chip companies on China policy

Japan and the Netherlands are set to join the United States-led efforts in chip export controls on China. The officials from the United States, Denmark and Japan are scheduled to conclude talks to set new limitations to what can be supplied to the Chinese companies, Bloomberg reported.

With US efforts, The Netherlands, Japan close to limit chip exports to China: Report

China’s imports of semiconductors and diodes surged in the January-February period, reaching their highest year-on-year growth rate in six month

China aims to speed up development of semiconductors