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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Kim Tong-Hyung

South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix worries about China future

Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

South Korean computer chipmaker SK Hynix said Wednesday it might be forced to sell its manufacturing operations in China if a U.S. crackdown on exports of semiconductor technology and manufacturing equipment to China intensifies.

SK Hynix’s chief marketing officer, Kevin Noh, raised those concerns during a conference call on Wednesday after the company reported its operating profit dropped 60% in the last quarter from 2021, a decline it blamed on a deteriorating business environment.

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