The Netherlands has protested Washington’s proposed Match Act, which would further curtail its semiconductor firms’ business in China.

The Netherlands formally objects to the US MATCH Act, warning that expanded chip export controls could damage ASML's China sales and breach Dutch

The Netherlands has protested Washington’s proposed Match Act, which would further curtail its semiconductor firms’ business in China.

Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

With Dutch firm ASML one of the key bottlenecks in chip fabrication, this was an important addition.

As ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet told TechCrunch in May, what China can currently buy are older-generation deep ultraviolet tools — gear first shipped about a decade ago — the same…