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U.S. Plans to Counter China’s Influence in the Pacific Suffers Setback
Speaking on the sidelines of the summit in San Francisco this week, Farrell had a slightly different view telling this masthead that he was “disappointed that we are not going...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Joe Biden and Xi Jinping to Meet in Effort to Stabilize Relations
Over the past few months, several US cabinet secretaries have visited Beijing, partly in recognition that Washington needed to boost high-level engagement to reduce miscommuni...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Biden Turns a Few More Screws on China’s Chip Industry
“I don’t think that they shift the landscape as significantly” as last year’s, said Emily Kilcrease, director of the energy, economics, and security program at the Center for ...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Explainer: Biden Combines Billions in Chipmaking Grants with China Curbs to Keep U.S. Ahead
As the United States has slashed the amount of top technology headed to China, it has also been using the promise of billions of dollars of funding to entice non-Chinese chipm...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Out of Bounds: Pushback to President Biden's executive order on outbound investment has been swift from all sides.
“The U.S. is relying on diplomatic efforts to get allies and partners to stand up similar mechanisms on outbound investment and not backfill for U.S. investors and tech compan...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Gifts, Gadgets and Greece: Inside a Huawei Lobbying Campaign
“Huawei views the U.S. actions as an existential threat,” said Emily Kilcrease, a former deputy assistant U.S. trade representative who studies the U.S.-Chinese economic relat...
By Emily Kilcrease
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New US Rule on China Investments Creates ‘Agony’ of Ambiguity
Requests for input range from the open-ended to the specific, and ask for help identifying unintended consequences of the proposed rules at least five times, underscoring how ...
By Emily Kilcrease
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CNAS Responds: Outbound Investment Executive Order
Today, the White House this week released an executive order (EO) detailing a ban on U.S. private-equity and venture-capital investments in some Chinese technology companies w...
By Emily Kilcrease, J Travis Mosier, Thomas Krueger, John Hughes, Jacob Stokes, Tim Fist, Hannah Kelley & Sam Howell
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White House unveils ban on US investment in Chinese tech sectors
Emily Kilcrease, a technology expert at the CNAS think-tank, said it was a “good first step to de-risking” from China but would “leave many camps unhappy”. She said some would...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Chipmakers Are Right. Cutting Off China Will Backfire.
ASML is already restricted from selling its most advanced machines to China. Soon sales of older machines will be subject to Washington’s approval. Japanese companies face sim...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Sanctioned Chinese Military Giant’s US Business Keeps Growing
The 2011 purchase was reviewed by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, a federal entity that can block foreign purchases of US companies and real estate, ...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Chinese hackers breach email of Commerce Secretary Raimondo and State Department officials
The administration is preparing an expansion of export controls as well as new restrictions on Chinese investment in advanced technologies. Given the forward role that these t...
By Emily Kilcrease
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‘An Act of War’: Inside America’s Silicon Blockade Against China
By squeezing on the industry’s natural choke points, the Biden administration aims to block China from the future of chip technology. The effects will go far beyond cutting in...
By Emily Kilcrease
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This is the state of play at Huawei under sanctions
In spite of the sanctions, 113 applications by U.S. suppliers to ship tech to Huawei were approved from November 2020 to April 2021, accounting for $61 billion in potential bu...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Russian Military Uses China in Sourcing Banned Tech from 59 U.S. Firms
Moscow has less access to cutting-edge components than it did before the war, and it's widely believed that over time the export controls will further degrade Russia's defense...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Why some lawmakers are livid over the ‘shameless’ PGA Tour-LIV merger
Emily Kilcrease, a senior fellow at the Center for New American Security told The Hill that publicly available information on the deal seems to indicate a merger where the Sau...
By Emily Kilcrease
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The Sanctions Sieve
“If you’re using a tool, and you’re still seeing the problematic behavior, you do have to consider using a harsher tool,” says Emily Kilcrease, a senior fellow at CNAS and for...
By Emily Kilcrease
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TikTok is in serious danger after a brutal Congressional hearing
The proposal with the most momentum — and backing from the White House — is a bill from Sens. Mark Warner, D-Va. and John Thune, R-S.D. that would create a new framework for e...
By Emily Kilcrease
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With Few Good Tools, Biden Needs New Law to Ban TikTok, experts say
Courts blocked a prior bid by the Trump administration to ban the app in part on the grounds that such a move violated free speech protections. That means any move to block th...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Is This TikTok’s Huawei Moment?
“There’s a couple of factors that are probably playing into this shift that we’re seeing outside of the United States,” said Emily Kilcrease, senior fellow and director of the...
By Emily Kilcrease