Chinese Memory-Chip Company Navigates US Restrictions and Global Competition

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China’s memory-chip company, CXMT, has garnered interest from tech giants like Apple Inc. for its advanced chips, though this growth has made it a target in the US-China tech conflict. Pentagon blacklisted CXMT over alleged military ties, while former Samsung employees were accused of leaking information to CXMT. US officials closely monitor CXMT’s expansion to prevent Chinese semiconductor access to advanced technology. CXMT’s success hinges on narrowing the tech gap with industry leaders like Samsung and avoiding severe restrictions that could disrupt its supply chain. CXMT’s journey began in 2017 with its first factory in Hefei as another Chinese chip…

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