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China launches security probe into US chipmaker Micron

The decision was announced late Friday by China's top cybersecurity regulator, which said in an online notice it would review products sold by Micron over "national security concerns".

US authorities have in recent years sought to prevent the country's advanced chip technology from being exported to China/AFP
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Chinese authorities have begun an investigation into leading US memory chipmaker Micron Technology, a decision Beijing's foreign ministry said Monday was intended to "safeguard national security".

The probe escalates an already

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