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China restricted exports starting 1 August

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BEIJING (Reuters) -China's export controls on some gallium and germanium products take effect on Tuesday, with traders braced for a drop in international supply in August and September while exporters sort out newly required permits. China, the world's top supplier of the two minor metals used to make semiconductors, announced restrictions on the exports of eight gallium and six germanium products in early July, citing national security reasons. From Tuesday, exporters of these produ...

Chinas new restrictions on the export of gallium and germanium have heightened concerns about a major semiconductor shortage.

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Chinese ambassador Xie Feng says Beijing ‘cannot simply sit idly by’ as Washington considers new restrictions on investment and AI chip exports, but analyst says China’s only weapon is its big market.

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Gallium and germanium become the latest weapon in the US-China trade war

Beijing's latest export restrictions may not have a significant impact on the Pentagon's supply chain.