Samsung and SK Hynix face China dilemma from U.S. export controls

Memory chipmakers have 1-year waiver for Chinese operations, but what then?

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Samsung and SK Hynix are under pressure to reassess their production strategies following the latest U.S. chip curbs on China.

KIM JAEWON and CHENG TING-FANG, Nikkei staff writers

SEOUL/TAIPEI -- Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix remain under pressure to come up with a Plan B for producing memory chips in China after the U.S. gave the companies a partial exemption from its latest crackdown on Beijing's tech ambitions.

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