Apple and Micron clash over Chinese chip use in US trade policy debate
Apple is lobbying the Trump administration to allow the use of Chinese memory chips from CXMT and YMTC in its products sold outside the United States. Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra is opposing the move, pushing the administration to block Apple's request. The dispute, reported by The Wall Street Journal, centers on the trade-off between lower consumer prices and protecting domestic chip manufacturing. Micron, which recently pledged $250 million into a Trump savings initiative, argues that Chinese memory suppliers pose an existential threat to the US semiconductor industry.
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