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Electrical testing on a silicon semiconductor wafer at the Newport Wafer Fab, owned by Nexperia Holding BV, in Newport, UK, on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022. The UK government is deliberating whether to block a Chinese company from remaining the new owner of Newport Wafer Fab, exposing the political dilemma between supporting a key industry and keeping Beijing’s influence in check.
Electrical testing on a silicon semiconductor wafer at the Newport Wafer Fab, owned by Nexperia Holding BV, in Newport, UK, on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022. The UK government is deliberating whether to block a Chinese company from remaining the new owner of Newport Wafer Fab, exposing the political dilemma between supporting a key industry and keeping Beijing’s influence in check.