# Taiwan plans tighter AI chip export controls to align with US restrictions

https://mins.news/en/item/102645

- Bloomberg News, 2026-10-16 06:50 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-16/taiwan-to-curb-ai-chip-exports-to-china-as-part-of-us-trade-deal?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=df06b827-7ca4-4d7c-8a12-92010e17e1f5

> A senior official in Taipei says Taiwan plans to tighten export controls on AI chips, moving further into line with US restrictions and joining the Trump administration’s crackdown on semiconductor smuggling to China.

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