After TSMC, Now Samsung Is Prohibited By The U.S. From Supplying China-Based Firms With Chip Shipments Of 7nm And Below, Narrowing The Options To A Mininum

Now Samsung is being banned by the U.S. in supplying Chinese companies with 7nm and below chip shipments

The appointment of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States meant that China would have to buckle up for a wave of trade sanctions. Just recently, it was reported that the U.S. authorities ordered TSMC to suspend 7nm and below chip shipments to companies located overseas, notifying customers through email that its customers will no longer receive any batch going forward. The exact order has reportedly been given to Samsung, with the latter likely following TSMC’s route. Samsung is already in a tough spot as far as its foundry business goes, and being forced to suspend chip shipments […]

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