➀ Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. (AMEC) has sued the US Department of Defense for listing it as a Chinese military company. ➁ California Senator Alex Padilla warns the Biden administration against unilateral export controls that could harm US semiconductor competitiveness. ➂ AMEC's CEO, Dr. Gwo-Ing Lih, is a leading figure in the semiconductor industry with significant contributions to etching technology.