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China Halts Exports of Key High-Tech Materials to US in Retaliation for Chip Sanctions

China has banned exports to the U.S. Of gallium, germanium, and antimony, citing national security concerns and potential military applications, according to its Commerce Ministry.
The directive requires stricter review of end-usage for graphite items shipped to the U.S., effective immediately.
The export curbs are part of an escalation of trade tensions between China and the U.S. Ahead of President-elect Donald Trump taking office.
China's Commerce Ministry protested the U.S. Expansion of export controls on Chinese companies and stated it would act to protect China's 'rights and interests.

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