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The Daily Star reports, citing people familiar with the matter, that Samsung and SK Hynix are upgrading their China plants to make more advanced chips.

Upgrading Samsung and SK Hynix's China fabs to more advanced production would expand advanced chip capacity in China under existing export-control constraints and could shift competition with domestic memory makers.
Trade pressSlicast · October 25, 2026 at 12:10 UTC · US · Source: The Daily Star
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