Singapore's Ministry of Trade and Industry issued a statement on Saturday (Feb 1) following reports that Chinese company DeepSeek could have used US chips that are not allowed to be shipped to China.

Singapore has reiterated its commitment to upholding both domestic and international trade laws following reports that intermediaries in the country may ...

This was in response to queries about DeepSeek possibly acquiring advanced Nvidia chips via intermediaries in Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com.

"Our customs and law enforcement agencies will continue to work closely with their U.S. counterparts," MTI said.