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Leonardo Pape

Cadence campus in Silicon Valley; Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
Talk of the town | Geopolitics

Trade dispute: How the US is positioning software restrictions against China

Ahead of new trade talks, the US is threatening not only new punitive tariffs against China, but also further restrictions on chip software. In doing so, they are targeting perhaps the most sensitive area of China’s semiconductor industry.

Von Jörn Petring und Leonardo Pape

Talk of the town | Five-year plan

Fourth plenum: How the five-year plan is negotiated in China

The upcoming meeting of the CP Central Committee is seen as a landmark for the next five-year plan. International companies are publicly promoting their interests ahead of the meeting, while Chinese players are primarily using the structures of the party-state.

Von Leonardo Pape