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China Criticizes Japan's Chip Export Controls

A spokesperson for China's Ministry of Commerce said China is "deeply dissatisfied" with Japan's export restrictions on semiconductors (see 2303310031), which took effect July 23 "[d]espite China's serious concerns." The spokesperson said during a press conference this week that the…

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country has made "serious démarches to Japan at various levels." Imposing trade restrictions "to push for decoupling and disrupt" high-tech supply chains is "wrong and against the law of the market economy, the principle of free trade and international economic and trade rules," the spokesperson said. China wants Japan to keep its larger trading relationship in mind and "not to abuse export controls," the spokesperson said.