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Lenovo Denies Using Banned Chinese SSDs in Restricted Markets

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from The Register ·

Lenovo has denied allegations that it used Chinese-made SSDs from banned suppliers in products sold to markets where such components are prohibited. The company stated it complies with all applicable trade regulations and is investigating the claims. The controversy highlights ongoing tensions over technology supply chains and national security concerns.

Meridian48 take
Lenovo's denial is standard, but the real story is the growing scrutiny of Chinese tech components in global supply chains, which could reshape hardware sourcing for years.
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