US Plans to Ban Imports of Chinese Data Center Components, Chinese Optical Stocks Fall Collectively

TechFlow news, August 5, according to Bloomberg, the United States is drafting a ban aimed at restricting imports of certain Chinese data center components to protect the security of its artificial intelligence infrastructure. Affected by this news, stock prices in China's optical sector fell sharply; Zhongji Innolight, one of the world's largest transceiver suppliers, fell more than 14% at one point during trading, while Eoptolink Technology, a peer of Huagong Tech's Huagong Zhengyuan, dropped by 11%. Reuters previously reported that Zhongji Innolight could become one of the main targets of the ban.