53 h. ago China and the Netherlands wrestle to control key chipmaker Nexperia

China and the Netherlands wrestle to control key chipmaker Nexperia  France 24

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58 h. ago Nexperia China tells employees to ignore orders from Dutch head office

Nexperia China, the local unit of the Dutch chipmaker, has told its employees to follow orders from local management and ignore instructions from the Dutch head office, according to a letter issued to employees over the weekend. In open revolt against the headquarters in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, Nexperia China said in a Chinese-language statement on its official social media channel on Saturday that it was an “independent” Chinese entity and that Nexperia employees in China “should continue to...

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3 d. ago Nexperia China unit asserts its independence as tensions with the Netherlands run high

Nexperia China unit asserts its independence as tensions with the Netherlands run high  Reuters

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3 d. ago Nexperia said to halt salaries and system access for Chinese employees

Nexperia has withheld access to work accounts and halted salaries for its employees in China, according to local news reports citing a letter from the Chinese unit of the Dutch chipmaker, marking the latest escalation in a growing political dispute between the Netherlands and China. The Chinese unit of Nexperia informed customers on Friday that it had been notified by headquarters that salary payments would cease and employees’ access to company systems would be suspended, according to Chinese...

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3 d. ago Netherlands mocked as ‘pirate’ after taking over China’s Nexperia

Netherlands mocked as ‘pirate’ after taking over China’s Nexperia  Asia Times

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4 d. ago Microchip factory in Netherlands caught in tussle between Europe, China and US

Microchip factory in Netherlands caught in tussle between Europe, China and US  RFI

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5 d. ago Nexperia’s China plant workers fear being caught in dispute crossfire

Workers at a large Nexperia packaging plant in the southern Chinese city of Dongguan said they are worried about becoming collateral damage in a simmering political dispute between the Netherlands and China that has upended the management of the Dutch semiconductor maker. During a visit by the Post on Thursday, operations at the factory appeared normal even as staff were aware of the power struggle between Nexperia’s Dutch management and its Chinese owner, Wingtech Technology, over control of...

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7 d. ago China vows to support Wingtech in Dutch national security battle over Nexperia

China has voiced support for local electronics parts supplier Wingtech as it battles authorities in the Netherlands over control of its European semiconductor unit. The state-backed China Semiconductor Industry Association (CSIA) said in a statement on Tuesday that it “firmly supports” CSIA member Wingtech in defending its rights, a day after the Chinese company said its European subsidiary Nexperia, which it acquired in 2019, was under temporary external management following an order from the...

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1 week ago Nvidia Has A Problem In China. Meet The Chipmakers Vying To Replace The AI Titan In A Key Market.

Nvidia Has A Problem In China. Meet The Chipmakers Vying To Replace The AI Titan In A Key Market.  Investor's Business Daily

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