• surewhynotlem@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    They have jurisdiction over companies based on the us and can punish them for the actions of their overseas interests.

    • Porka_911@sopuli.xyz
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      They have derivatives of certain chips for the Chinese market only. They must have clauses to pre-empt such actions.

      • Apollo@sh.itjust.works
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        If the government decides to restrict exports of something this trumps any and all existing contracts regarding the now restricted thing.