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DDR5 memory will be the first of all memory categories to see prices stop falling and start rebounding, according to sources at memory module houses.

With China formally imposing sanctions on Micron Technology, possible consequent impacts on Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are fast drawing market concerns, and both Korean suppliers are expected to face greater uncertainties and suffer more than benefit in the longer term, given the intensifying China-US conflicts surrounding the semiconductor industry amid the deteriorating semiconductor market conditions, according to market observers.

Micron Technology could lose an estimated US$3 billion in revenue from China as a result of the countrys ban on Chinese enterprises working on critical infrastructure projects procuring products from the US memory vendor, according to industry sources.

Electronic components, notably semiconductors, remain a significant source of Taiwanese exports, despite the country seeing its sixth consecutive month of on-year decreases in electronic component export orders in April 2023.

Taiwan-based backend houses, which handle mainly conventional DRAM memory from Micron Technology, may experience a reduction in orders from the US customer due to Chinas prohibition on some Micron product sales, according to industry sources.

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After a review of nearly two months, China decided to require critical IT operators to cease buying Microns products, with its ramifications potentially expanding outside of its China market.

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger recently embarked on a visit to South Korea and held a meeting with TM Roh, the head of Samsung Electronics Mobile Experience (MX) Division, to discuss cooperation in the areas of mobile and networking, among others.

NAND flash memory prices are unlikely to stabilize until after the third quarter of 2023, according to Wallace Kou, president and CEO of flash device controller specialist Silicon Motion.

According to a report by SEMI Japan and, seven out of nine major global semiconductor equipment manufacturers experienced falling revenue in the second quarter of 2023, impacted by the downturn in the semiconductor industry. However, the reports suggest that contraction in the global chip industry has started to ease in the second quarter, with the market expected to gradually recover from the third quarter onwards.