Just after the G-7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan, the Chinese regime announced that it is banning products from U.S. memory chip maker Micron, citing national security risks. The move has put the U.S.-led coalition against Beijing to the test, experts say. Beijing’s move to ban Micron was intended to use the market vacated by Micron…
China’s Ban on US Chipmaker Micron a Ploy to Divide the US-South Korea Alliance: Experts
May 27, 2023
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South Korea Won’t Break Away From US-Led Tech Alliance Despite Mounting Pressure From China, Expert Says
News Analysis Following the U.S. chip ban on China last October, South Korea, a member of the U.S.-led Chip 4 Alliance, has not followed Washington’s strategy as explicitly as other alliance members, Japan and Taiwan, as it appears to have been trying to strike a balance between the United States and China. However, analysts believe…
South Korean Chipmakers Make Rapid Gains in US Market While Reducing Reliance on China
November 29, 2022
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Amid the escalating strategic rivalry between the United States and China, South Korean semiconductor giants are rapidly shifting sales to the U.S. market while reducing dependence on China. Recent business reports released by Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix showed their sales in China dropped 3.77 percent and 5.39 percent respectively in the third quarter (Q3)…
South Korean Conglomerates Diversify Production Bases and Cut Reliance on China
April 26, 2022
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New Analysis Faced with rising raw material costs and poor logistics, major South Korean firms have accelerated their expansion of production bases worldwide to reduce over-reliance on China. Korean conglomerates such as Samsung, SK Group, Hyundai Motor, Posco, and Lotte have put forward their measures to address the pressures facing the global supply chain. The…
South Korea Charges 4 Nationals for Allegedly Leaking Cutting-Edge Technology to Chinese Company
Four South Koreans were charged on Dec. 22 for allegedly leaking cutting-edge semiconductor technologies to a Chinese company. According to JoongAng Ilbo newspaper, an unnamed South Korean company—coined ‘company A’— illegally obtained the sensitive technology from another South Korean company—’company B’—and then sold it on to a newly-established semiconductor company in China. The alleged illegal activity took…
South Korean Tech Giants Face Choice Between US and China: Expert
News Analysis A major South Korean chip producer is planning to take cutting-edge equipment to a plant in China. The United States has pointed out that this is a military risk; and one expert says that it is crucial for Korean companies to move their production to the United States over China due to its…
South Korean Chip Giant SK Hynix Unveils World’s Fastest, Highest Capacity Memory Chip
South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix Inc. has unveiled the industry’s highest-performing DRAM with a data speed capable of transmitting 163 full-HD movies in a single second. Experts describe this as the fastest and largest capacity memory chip to date. SK Hynix announced on Oct. 20 that it had successfully developed the third-generation DRAM (Dynamic Random-Access…
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