China Memory Champion CXMT Set to Debut After $9.8 Billion IPO
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CXMT’s $9.8 billion Shanghai IPO is another data point that memory — not just GPUs — is becoming a national-scale industrial priority. If your AI roadmap assumes cheap, globally fungible DRAM and NAND, start modeling scenarios where Chinese capacity is large but politically gated.
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