US Threatens Blacklist as Nexperia Suspends Shipments
US threatened to blacklist Nexperia's Netherlands subsidiary after placing Wingtech on the entity list in late 2024.
Nexperia suspended wafer shipments in late Oct, disrupting production as Beijing restricted shipments where 70% of chips are packaged in China.
EU Commission said a 'worst-case scenario' was averted after China's commerce ministry engaged with firms.
EU trade commissioner Maros Sefcovic reported progress in talks on Monday.
Geopolitical tensions between China and the Netherlands risk deepening supply-chain disruptions.
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