U.S. companies caught in crossfire of China chip crackdown

Applied Material expects up to $550m hit from Washington's ban on equipment sales

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The U.S. has been gradually tightening semiconductor restrictions on China, and technology requirements are more stringent this time around. © Reuters

KAZUYUKI OKUDAIRA, KOTARO HOSOKAWA and RYOSUKE EGUCHI, Nikkei staff writers

PALO ALTO, U.S./SEOUL/TOKYO -- The impact of Washington tightening restrictions on advanced semiconductor technology exports to China is being felt at home.

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