By Reuters
January 15, 2025 – 8:02 AM PST
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration added more than a dozen Chinese entities to its restricted trade list on Wednesday, including a company whose TSMC-made chip was illegally incorporated into a Huawei artificial intelligence processor.
Sophgo and other entities linked to it were among 14 China-based companies and two Singapore-based companies added to the U.S. Commerce Department’s Entity List, according to a federal government notice. Companies on the list cannot receive goods or technology exports without a license, which is generally denied.
Sophgo drew attention after a chip found on Huawei’s Ascend 910B multi-chip AI system matched one it ordered from Taiwan…