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China imposes export curbs on critical metals, drones

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​Beijing (AFP) Aug 1, 2023

Chinese controls on exports of two metals critical to making semiconductors came into force on Tuesday, a day after Beijing imposed curbs on the foreign sales of some drones.

The Biden administration has in recent months stepped up measures to restrict Chinese companies’ access to the most advanced semiconductors.

China, which seeks to become self-sufficient in semiconductor design, says