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Hardware·Aug 4·all news from August 4, 2026

CXMT Narrows Gap With SK Hynix and Samsung in Smartphone Memory

State-backed Chinese manufacturer CXMT is nearing the production of smartphone memory chips that match the performance of leading designs from competitors like SK Hynix and Samsung. This development indicates that domestic Chinese capacity for advanced semiconductor manufacturing is accelerating, reducing the country's reliance on imported components for hardware and AI applications.

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