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The U.S. Moves Once Again to Ban Chinese Memory; CXMT & YMTC Could Soon Be Banned from Several Government Devices

A display featuring CXMT LPDDR5X and DDR5 chips highlights specifications such as '12/16Gb' capacity and '10667 Mbps' speed.

The US is working on legislation targeting Chinese memory suppliers, and according to a new proposed ‘rulemaking’, the use of YMTC and CXMT could be banned for government products. YMTC, SMIC & CXMT Are Now Targeted In a Proposed Legislation, Limiting Their Adoption Across Commercial Products The debate over integrating Chinese memory into consumer-grade products has emerged recently amid DRAM shortages. The ‘Big 3’ suppliers are currently busy with enterprise demand, leaving little capacity behind for consumer products. However, one of the major factors hindering the likes of CXMT from supplying DRAM chips to mainstream manufacturers is US legislation, and […]

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