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China delivered the salvo in an ongoing war with USA regarding the semiconductor, announcing that the company Micron Technology Inc. has failed to pass a cybersecurity review in the country.
In a statement on Sunday, Beijing warned operators of key infrastructure against buying the products of the company’s goods, citing that it has found “relatively serious” cybersecurity risks in Micron products sold in the country.
The statement suggested that the components could cause significant threat to their critical information infrastructure supply chain, which could ultimate affect their country’s national security.
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The results come more than a month after China declared that they will be launching an investigation into imports from America’s largest memory chip maker. The tech sector has become a key battlefield over national security between the two largest economies. Washington has already blacklisted Chinese tech firms, cut off the flow of sophisticated processors and banned its citizens from providing certain help to the Chinese chip industry.
US President during his visit to Japan for G7 Summit, said at the end of the summit on Sunday, that he is expecting the ties between two countries to improve in near future.
