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Russia Offers To Export Hydrogen Fluoride To South Korea Amidst Curbs
Japan recently revoked preferential treatment offered to South Korea for semiconductor raw material exports. This export curb surrounds three materials that are crucial for fabrication, and making matters worse, the materials can not be stored without a loss in quality or prohibitive costs. Therefore, South Korean companies are in a bind as new export conditions […]
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S. Korea-Japan trade feud disrupts Samsung’s Galaxy Note production
he impact of the prolonged trade row between South Korea and Japan is already being felt here as tech giant Samsung Electronics is slowing down chip production for its next flagship smartphone Galaxy Note 10. “This month, Samsung has cut by 10 percent the target production of the Exynos, a mobile processor that will be […]
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Fluorine speeds up two-dimensional materials growth
By spatially confining fluorine, scientists could activate feeding gases while disabling its harmful effects Back in 2004, the physics community was just beginning to recognize the existence of truly two-dimensional (2D) material, graphene. Fast forward to 2019, scientists explore a breadth of different 2D materials, expecting to uncover more of their fundamental properties. The frenzy […]
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Russia proposes supplying S. Korea with semiconductor materials to replace those from Japan
Moscow communicates willingness to supply via diplomatic channel The production process for semiconductors involving materials subject to Japan’s recent export controls The production process for semiconductors involving materials subject to Japan’s recent export controls Russia suggested that it may be able to supply South Korean businesses with highly pure hydrogen fluoride (etching gas), one […]
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South Korea steps up effort to get U.S. help in export row with Japan
SEOUL/TOKYO – South Korea’s foreign minister told U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that Japan’s export controls against Seoul are “undesirable,” the ministry said on Thursday as a trade row between the East Asian neighbors grows. South Korea’s ruling party also announced on Thursday that up to about 300 billion won (¥27.6 billion) would be […]
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SKorea’s Moon calls for diplomatic solution to trade spat
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s president said Monday the country is committed to finding a diplomatic solution to a bitter dispute over tightened Japanese control of exports of high-tech materials used by South Korean companies to produce semiconductors and displays. In a meeting with senior aides, President Moon Jae-in called for Japan to withdraw […]
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Supply-chain pain: South Korea chipmakers and their suppliers seek to bypass Tokyo curbs
SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) – South Korean chipmakers and Japanese chemical suppliers caught in the midst of a sudden escalation of a bilateral diplomatic dispute are scrambling to circumvent tightened export controls imposed by Tokyo, industry executives said. Japan said last week it would stop preferential treatment for shipments of the three materials to South Korea, requiring […]
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Samsung could soon struggle to fulfill orders
Samsung Electronics is facing difficulties in fulfilling contracts with major U.S. companies due to Japan’s export restrictions on Korea. Key parts and materials needed to fulfill foundry contracts are no longer coming from Japan, and the company’s plans to grow its non-memory chip market is also in danger. “Trust with customers is important in the […]
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Research Group Identifies Several Obstacles to Domestically Producing Hydrogen Fluoride
A local research group has cited environmental regulations as one of the primary obstacles to domestically producing hydrogen fluoride, one of the three materials Japan recently restricted exports of to South Korea. A research group dedicated to modernizing the industrial structure of the semiconductor sector said in a report released Sunday that environmental regulations on […]
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EXPLAINER-The high-tech trade dispute rooted in Japan’s wartime history
TOKYO/SEOUL, July 8 (Reuters) – Japan has tightened curbs on exports of high-tech materials used in smartphone displays and chips to South Korea, upping the ante in a decades-old dispute with Seoul over South Koreans forced to work for Japanese firms during World War Two. The export curbs highlight how Japan, the world’s third-largest economy, […]
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