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Gadget (noun): a small mechanical / electrical device or tool, especially an ingenious or novel one.
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Okay, but why?
Chips are used in warfare and they don't want China to get that.
The irony here is that blocking China from importing certain chips will do little except pressure them even more to develop their own chip manufacturing industry, which is already growing fast
It buys time