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China Restricts Exports of Two Metals Used in High-Performance Chips [View all]
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China Restricts Exports of Two Metals Used in High-Performance Chips
Industry executives see export ban on gallium and germanium as retaliation over chip curbs by U.S. and others
By Sha Hua
https://twitter.com/shashamimi
sha.hua@wsj.com
Updated July 3, 2023 12:45 pm ET
SINGAPORE—China said it is restricting exports of products and materials containing gallium and germanium, metals that are vital in semiconductors, 5G base stations and solar panels, a move that industry executives see as retaliation for restrictions by the U.S. and others on sales of high-end chips and chip-making equipment to China.
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China Restricts Exports of Two Metals Used in High-Performance Chips
Industry executives see export ban on gallium and germanium as retaliation over chip curbs by U.S. and others
By Sha Hua
https://twitter.com/shashamimi
sha.hua@wsj.com
Updated July 3, 2023 12:45 pm ET
SINGAPORE—China said it is restricting exports of products and materials containing gallium and germanium, metals that are vital in semiconductors, 5G base stations and solar panels, a move that industry executives see as retaliation for restrictions by the U.S. and others on sales of high-end chips and chip-making equipment to China.
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