U.S. blacklists China chipmaker YMTC, AI champion Cambricon, others

Chip tool maker intended as alternative to ASML also added to Washington's list

CHENG TING-FANG, Nikkei Asia chief tech correspondent

TAIPEI -- Yangtze Memory Technologies Co. is among 36 Chinese companies and research organizations added to a U.S. trade blacklist on Thursday, a move that ratchets up tension over tech competition between the Biden administration and Beijing.

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