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flag A Dutch court decides whether to investigate alleged mismanagement at China-owned Nexperia after a government takeover over security concerns.

flag A Dutch court heard arguments over whether to investigate alleged mismanagement at Nexperia, a semiconductor company owned by China’s Wingtech, following the Dutch government’s October 2025 seizure of control over national security concerns. flag The move replaced CEO Zhang Xuezheng, with legal teams arguing the intervention was unjustified and politically driven. flag Tensions escalated when China blocked exports from Nexperia’s Chinese plant, disrupting auto production globally, before lifting the ban after a U.S.-China meeting. flag Though the Dutch government said it was stepping back from control, disputes between Nexperia’s Dutch and Chinese units over supply chains continued, with each side blaming the other. flag China’s Ministry of Commerce accused the Netherlands of causing a global chip crisis. flag The court will decide whether to launch a formal investigation.

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