China adds EU entities to export control list

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China has added 14 entities from the European Union to its export control list, effectively prohibiting the export of dual-use items to these listed companies and institutions. The move signals heightened trade restrictions and controls over products with potential civilian and military applications.

China has added 14 entities from the European Union to its export control list, the Ministry of Commerce announced on Friday. Effective immediately, the order means the export of dual-use items – products with civilian as well as military application – from China to the named entities is prohibited, as is the shipment of items of this type originating in China to the listed companies and institutions. More to follow...