China imposes export curbs on chipmaking metals in tech war with the U.S
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on July 4, 2023
- Permission will be required for exports of some gallium and germanium compounds starting Aug.1, China's commerce ministry said in a statement late Monday.
- This move is part of an intensifying global battle for technological supremacy — with China as the world's largest source of both metals, according to a European Union study on critical raw materials this year.
China is restricting the exports of gallium and germanium, two metals key to the manufacturing of semiconductors, its commerce ministry said in a statement . . .
