China proposes export controls on 40 technologies
China plans to place 40 technologies in AI, biomedicine and solar energy under export controls, with a temporary registration requirement taking effect while companies comment on the proposal.
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China plans to add 40 technologies in artificial intelligence, biomedicine and solar energy to its export-control list, while introducing a temporary registration requirement for exports of the technologies under review, the country’s commerce ministry said on Friday. [1]
Companies have until 15 November to comment on the proposed changes. The ministry said the move was a routine measure and was not directed at any particular country, region or company. [1]
The proposal comes amid growing US-China competition over advanced technology. The United States has for some time restricted sales of advanced AI chips and equipment to China. [1]
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