Coverage dated July 2, 2025

US lifts some restrictions on chip-design software exports to China

Headline from The Hill

The Trump administration has rescinded some restrictions on the export of chip-design software to China, just weeks after putting the limitations in place. Software firms Synopsys and Cadence and the software arm of Siemens said they had recently received letters from the Bureau of Industry and Scie…

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  1. The Hill

    US lifts some restrictions on chip-design software exports to China (opens The Hill)

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    The Trump administration has rescinded some restrictions on the export of chip-design software to China, just weeks after putting the limitations in place. Software firms Synopsys and Cadence and the software arm of Siemens said they had recently received letters from the Bureau of Industry and Scie…

  2. Investopedia

    US Lifts Chip Design Software Restrictions in China (opens Investopedia)

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    President Donald Trump’s administration has lifted export license requirements it imposed recently for chip design software sales in China, as Washington and Beijing move toward a trade deal.

  3. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    U.S. lifts chip software curbs on China in sign of trade truce (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The U.S. government has rescinded its export restrictions on chip design software to China, U.S.-based Synopsys announced.

  4. NBC Chicago

    U.S. lifts chip software curbs on China amid trade truce (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    The U.S. government has rescinded its export restrictions on chip design software to China, U.S.-based Synopsys announced.

  5. CNN

    US lifts chip design software curbs against China following London trade talks (opens CNN)

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    The administration of US President Donald Trump has lifted restrictions on exports of chip design software to China, as Washington and Beijing work to dial down hostilities as part of a recent trade agreement.

  6. NBC10 Philadelphia

    U.S. lifts chip software curbs on China amid trade truce, Synopsys says (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    The U.S. government has rescinded its export restrictions on chip design software to China, U.S.-based Synopsys announced.

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