Chinese imports of chip making machines rose 14% YoY to ~$40B in 2023; lithography equipment imports from the Netherlands rose 1,000% YoY to $1.1B in December (James Mayger/Bloomberg)

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Chinese imports of chip making machines rose 14% YoY to ~$40B in 2023; lithography equipment imports from the Netherlands rose 1,000% YoY to $1.1B in December  —  – Imports of machines to make chips rose 14% last year  — Shipments from Netherlands soared in Dec. ahead of new curbs