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Netherlands looks to move past Nexperia dispute with China, Dutch minister says | Reuters

Dutch trade minister signals willingness to resolve Nexperia dispute with China, emphasizing cooperation while maintaining strict semiconductor export controls on ASML equipment amid U.S.-China tech competition.

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The Wire takeaway

Thaw in Dutch-China semiconductor relations signals potential relaxation of Nexperia governance restrictions, while ASML export controls remain hardened—critical for chiptech founders navigating China supply chains and U.S.-allied export regime uncertainty.

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Topics: Semiconductors · semiconductor-governance · export-controls · supply-chain-risk · china-relations · asml · nexperia

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Verified 8 July 2026 · Sources: Fusion42 review