A fabricante do iPhone pretende adquirir componentes da CXMT e da YMTC para utilização em aparelhos vendidos na China. Ambas constam de uma lista negra do Pentágono como apoiadoras das forças armadas de Pequim

U.S. companies cannot ship goods, software and technology to companies on the list without a license, which is likely to be denied

According to sources, Apple is reportedly lobbying the US government for approval to purchase DRAM chips from Chinese memory manufacturer ChangXin Memory