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SK Hynix Gets U.S. Approval for Dalian Equipment
SK Hynix says U.S. authorization allows chip equipment work at its Dalian plant.
In brief
SK Hynix says U.S. authorization allows chip equipment work at its Dalian plant. SK Hynix reports U.S. approval for equipment installation at its Dalian facility under export controls. Originally reported by TokenPost.
SK Hynix Dalian Plant
SK Hynix says equipment installation at its Dalian site is proceeding with U.S. authorization, amid export controls that govern shipments to Chinese plants run by SK Hynix and Samsung.
U.S. Export Rules
The U.S. imposed restrictions on exports of advanced chips and chipmaking equipment to China in October 2022, then tightened the rules in 2023.
U.S. License for SK Hynix
The U.S. has since granted an annual license covering chipmaking equipment shipments to SK Hynix and Samsung plants in China.
The short version
SK Hynix reports U.S. approval for equipment installation at its Dalian facility under export controls.
