House lawmakers urge US to rally allies over China Micron ban
Two Republican lawmakers have urged the Biden administration to rally US allies including Japan and South Korea in the wake of Beijing’s ban on the sale of some Micron memory chips.
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Two Republican lawmakers have urged the Biden administration to rally US allies including Japan and South Korea in the wake of Beijing’s ban on the sale of some Micron memory chips.
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