Taiwan plans to add advanced AI chips and servers to its official export-control list, aligning its rules with U.S. restrictions aimed at limiting China’s access to high-end technology, the economy minister said. [4, 9]

The change would make unauthorized shipments of this hardware to China a criminal offense under Taiwan’s Foreign Trade Act, closing a legal loophole. [4, 6]

The move also targets smuggling of powerful processors, including products designed by Nvidia and AMD, which have reportedly continued reaching China despite existing U.S. bans. [5, 7]