Samsung and S.K. Hyx seems to be trapped in a crossfire between the US-China trade war, as both chip makers in the US. The Department of Commerce is canceling their licenses and will not be able to use new devices in their Chinese factories.
Samsung and S.K. Both Hyx have chip manufacturing facilities in many countries, including China. The interesting thing about Chinese factories is that, Samsung, for example, produces inheritance chips, which South Korea and the U.S. Leaves the production of high-final chips in.
The US is the main partner in the chip segment because it has many manufacturing licenses for US-made devices. US The Department of Commerce has confirmed that Samsung and SK to upgrade or expand the production capacity in that country. Renquigating Hyx’s license, but it will not cancel their current features and licenses of devices.
This essential means that if the devices are broken, Samsung and SK Hyix may not replace it.
US Trying to produce modern chips and to limit China’s ability to shift chip production away from the country. Unfortunately, for Samsung’s chip hand, it is another barrier to removing.
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