{"id":154456,"date":"2026-07-12T05:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T05:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=154456"},"modified":"2026-07-12T05:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T05:00:07","slug":"in-chinas-electronics-hub-a-memory-chip-crisis-is-hitting-consumers-hard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=154456","title":{"rendered":"In China\u2019s electronics hub, a memory chip crisis is hitting consumers hard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostFor Cai, a trader in Shenzhen\u2019s vast Huaqiangbei electronics hub, the business of assembling computers for gamers and corporate clients has suddenly become dramatically more expensive.<br \/>\nThe price of memory products in Huaqiangbei has tripled over the past year amid the global artificial intelligence boom \u2013 and the spike has hit the world\u2019s largest wholesale electronics market hard.<br \/>\n\u201cRight now, memory and SSDs are the biggest cost drivers in a personal computer build,\u201d Cai said, referring to&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/tech-trends\/article\/3360212\/chinas-electronics-hub-memory-chip-crisis-hitting-consumers-hard?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostFor Cai, a trader in Shenzhen\u2019s vast Huaqiangbei electronics hub, the business of assembling computers for gamers and corporate clients has suddenly become dramatically&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154456"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=154456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154456\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=154456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=154456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=154456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}