The US Senator requires the evaluation of Apples plan to use the Yangtze River s

Apple is reported to use the memory chip provided by the Chinese chip company Yangtze River Storage in the new flagship iPhone 14.The security threat.

According to the Washington Post, cross -party senators headed by the Federal Senate Intelligence Commission Marco Rubio are sighed to the US National Intelligence Director Avrilhaines.The letter wrote: "For Apple's recent possibility of purchasing 3D NAND memory chips from the National Manufacturers of the People's Republic of China, we want to express our high concern."Esse to investigate Apple's purchase of the Yangtze River storage chip will bring the consequences of the US economy and national security, including investigating how the CCP supports the Yangtze River storage as part of China's development of the domestic semiconductor industry plan, and the Yangtze River storage in helping other Chinese companiesInvestigate the connection between the Yangtze River storage and the Chinese army.

The letter also said that if Apple continues to promote this plan, it will bring major privacy and security loopholes to Apple's global digital supply chain.

This letter was compared with Chuck Schume, the leader of the Democratic Party Senate, Mark Warner, Chairman of the Federal Senate Intelligence Committee, and John Corny, a Republican Senator John Cornyn.EssenceThe letter requested Haynes to give a reply before October 1.

Earlier this month, the British Financial Times reported that the Apple plans to use the memory chip provided by the Yangtze River storage in the iPhone 14 mobile phone.Examine.

Apple refutes this report saying that any product of Apple does not use the chip stored in the Yangtze River. It only admits that the company uses the chip stored in the Yangtze River storage on some mobile phones sold in China, but does not intend to planThese chips are used in iPhone sold abroad.Apple also emphasized that all user data stored on these chips is completely encrypted.

However, a Senate staff said that members of the United States Congress still worried that these mobile phones using the Yangtze Storage memory chip may eventually be sold to the global market.

The Bayeng government described the Yangtze River Storage as the "national team" of the Chinese chip industry last year.According to the White House, the Yangtze River Storage has obtained a subsidy of about $ 24 billion (about S $ 34.098 billion) from the Chinese government, which is essential for the rapid development of the Yangtze River storage.

The Financial Times reported on Wednesday that Schu Mo and other members also accused the Yangtze River storage that violated the "foreign direct product rules" in the United States and provided NAND memory chips to Huawei's flagship folding mobile phone Mate XS 2, so it requiresThe Ministry of Commerce includes the Yangtze River storage in the entity list.