AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Chinese semiconductor company Wingtech has appealed to the Dutch government to rescind its decision to take control of its Netherlands-based computer chip subsidiary Nexperia, documents seen by Reuters show.

Wingtech first challenged the decision on October 21 and broadened its complaints on November 10, the documents showed.

In the appeal, lawyers for Wingtech urged the Ministry of Economic Affairs to revoke the order, which they said was an unprecedented and disproportionate “deprivation of property” that lacked a legal basis.

The Dutch government suspended its intervention at Nexperia on Wednesday, after what it said were constructive talks with China over a dispute which has led to shortages of chips needed by car manufacturers.

But it did not revoke the Septem

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