Trump traveled to Beijing to address chip issues as China tightens scrutiny over indium exports, a key raw material for optical chips.
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Updated Aug 7
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Trump traveled to Beijing to address chip issues as China tightens scrutiny over indium exports, a key raw material for optical chips.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Indium export issues are escalating as Beijing tightens scrutiny, leading to agency requests for stockpiling and warnings from industry leaders.Sub-event
China is tightening scrutiny on indium exports, prompting Trump to address chip issues in Beijing.1 source
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Beijing
capital city of China
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indium
chemical element with symbol In and atomic number 49
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