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U.S. Lawmakers Scale Back Bill Targeting Chinese Chipmaking
The ASML logo appears on a smartphone screen, and the Chinese flag displays as the background on a laptop computer screen in this photo illustration in Athens, Greece, on April 17, 2026. A United States bill to restrict more chipmaking equipment from China has been scaled back, according to the latest version seen by Reuters, but still includes a new countrywide restriction on ASML's deep ultraviolet (DUV) immersion lithography machines. (Photo Illustration by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto)