# Exclusive: SK Hynix ties new US factory to more exports of US chip equipment to China, sources say

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- Reuters, 2026-10-15 02:10 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/sk-hynix-conditions-new-us-factory-more-us-chip-equipment-exports-china-sources-2026-10-15/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ad035feb7b1a600013edc84

> SK Hynix is seeking Washington’s approval to export US chipmaking equipment to China to raise production there, making that approval a condition for building a factory in the United States, two people familiar with the matter said Wednesday.