The Dutch government intervened in Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia due to potential risks to economic security. Nexperia's owner, Wingtech, plans to protect its rights. This move may escalate tensions between the EU and China, especially regarding trade and relations with Russia. Nexperia had to sell its UK silicon chip plant due to national security concerns. The intervention aims to ensure the availability of critical goods and safeguard technological capabilities in Europe. Teljes cikk (bbc.com europe)