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Apple Lobbies US for Access to Blacklisted Chinese Memory Chip Maker CXMT
Apple is lobbying Washington to buy cheaper RAM from CXMT, a Chinese memory chip maker blacklisted as a military company. The Financial Times reports the move follows a historic price hike in memory chips. CXMT is not entirely banned, leaving room for potential approval.
Meridian48 take
Apple's push to source from a blacklisted supplier underscores the tension between cost-cutting and US-China tech decoupling.
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Apple reportedly lobbies Uncle Sam for access to Chinese memory chips — tech giant allegedly wants to buy from blacklisted CXMT →
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