China Retaliates with Export Ban on Rare Minerals Amid US Trade Tensions
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China has restricted the export of key chip-making materials like gallium and germanium to the US, following new US sanctions aimed at hindering China's semiconductor production capabilities. The US sanctions, announced by the Biden Administration, target equipment and software essential for manufacturing advanced semiconductors, affecting 140 Chinese companies. This move is part of a broader strategy to limit China's access to technologies that could threaten US national security. China's response reflects its ongoing efforts to control rare material exports amid escalating trade tensions.
- China limits US export of chipmaking materials following sanctions The Verge
- China Bans Rare Mineral Exports to the U.S. The New York Times
- China hits back at U.S. with export ban on rare minerals Axios
- US expands list of Chinese technology companies under export controls The Associated Press
- China Dials Up US Trade Tension With Tit-for-Tat Metals Ban Bloomberg
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