The US expanded its export blacklist to include subsidiaries of listed companies, a move China views as a targeted escalation. This action, effective late September, has intensified the US-China trade war and influenced foreign governments, such as the Netherlands' seizure of chip firm Nexperia due to national security concerns.
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