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Commerce Secretary says US opposes Apple buying Chinese memory chips

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The US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has urged Apple to avoid purchasing memory chips from Chinese manufacturers, specifically opposing sourcing from companies like CXMT and Yangtze Memory. The pressure comes as Apple seeks alternatives amid global component shortages and rising prices. The US government is pushing the company to find suppliers outside of China for its memory chip needs.

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