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Column: 3D memory could redraw chip competition, weaken US sanctions on China

What happened

This is an opinion column arguing that 3D memory could redraw chip competition and weaken US sanctions on China. The factual content recalled is: in October 2022, the US Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) imposed a package of export restrictions on China, including controls on equipment and components for manufacturing 3D NAND with 128 layers or more, and restrictions on support provided by US persons. As an opinion piece, the source does not state specific impacts or subsequent developments.

Impact and signal

Medium impactImpact score: 40/100

Affected components and suppliers

3D NAND (128 layers or more manufacturing equipment and components)
export_controlsUS_BISChina3D_NANDcolumn_opinion

Source and time

Source: DigiTimes Asia · 10/14/2026 · View original source

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