
U.S. Tightens Chip Export Rules Impacting Samsung and SK Hynix in China
Published on: Aug. 30, 2025, 4:21 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The United States is tightening rules for Samsung and SK Hynix, requiring them to obtain licenses to receive U.S. semiconductor equipment for their operations in China. This revocation of authorizations affects their ability to upgrade technology and may boost sales of domestic Chinese equipment. The change could impact the global semiconductor supply chain.