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title: "Sources: Chinese DRAM leader CXMT is preparing to expand into flash memory, competing with Samsung and domestic rival YMTC amid an AI-driven memory shortage (Reuters)"
type: signal
url: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/sources-chinese-dram-leader-cxmt-is-preparing-to-expand-into-flash-ee2d7287
published: 2026-09-18T08:35:01.000Z
byline: "Source: TECHMEME"
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# Sources: Chinese DRAM leader CXMT is preparing to expand into flash memory, competing with Samsung and domestic rival YMTC amid an AI-driven memory shortage (Reuters)

Source: TECHMEME · Published 2026-09-18 · Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/sources-chinese-dram-leader-cxmt-is-preparing-to-expand-into-flash-ee2d7287

Reuters : Sources: Chinese DRAM leader CXMT is preparing to expand into flash memory, competing with Samsung and domestic rival YMTC amid an AI-driven memory shortage — Chinese chipmaker CXMT (688825.SS) is preparing to enter the booming flash memory chip market dominated by Samsung Electronics …

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## Sources

- [Read the original at TECHMEME](https://www.techmeme.com/260918/p6#a260918p6)

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