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Supply ChainAug 6, 2026

SAMSUNG, SK HYNIX TEST CHINESE CHIP TOOLS AMID US-CHINA TECH TENSIONS

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South Korean semiconductor giants Samsung and SK Hynix are evaluating chip manufacturing equipment from Chinese vendors. This move is seen as a strategic effort to diversify their supply chain and mitigate risks from escalating US-China technology restrictions. The tests could signal a potential shift in the global semiconductor equipment market if the Chinese tools meet performance standards.

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