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Gallium and germanium, the two metals in question, will be subject to export controls starting i august. in a statement, china's ministry of commerce said it was to protect national security interests. china is the largest producer of gallium and germanium which are used in a variety of products, including computer chips and solar panels. this is just the latest development in the global battle to control chip—making technology. concerns are growing about american evangelicals with an anti—gay stance influencing legislation against the lgtbq community in africa. kenya is the latest country...

Chinese officials restrict exports of critical chip metals

MOSCOW (Reuters) -- Russia is ready to boost output of germanium used in the semiconductor and defense industries to meet domestic dema

For decades, the US and China engaged in strategic ambiguity to keep their relationship stable, but both are now openly targeting global leadership. By ramping up their rhetoric and acting with explicit intent, the two countries are not only inflicting economic pain but also increasing the chances of a hot war.

According to trade experts, China has taken this decision in retaliation to USA’s strategies of export ban of key semiconductor technologies and equipment