US access to Taiwanese chip makers isn’t hobbled. Taiwan doesn’t consider itself part of China. So the US view is in line with the practical facts on the grou

US access to Taiwanese chip makers isn’t hobbled. Taiwan doesn’t consider itself part of China. So the US view is in line with the practical facts on the ground. And China wouldn’t need to saber rattle if they had credible “alternate” facts or didn’t feel they were the ones “hobbled”.