China says dual-use export ban to Japan will not affect civilian trade


Reuters | Beijing | Updated: 08-01-2026 13:06 IST | Created: 08-01-2026 13:06 IST
China says dual-use export ban to Japan will not affect civilian trade
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China's ‌commerce ministry on Thursday ⁠said a ban on exports to ​Japan of dual-use ‍items that can be used for ⁠military ‌purposes ⁠would not affect ‍civilian trade.

The ban is ​legitimate and reasonable, ⁠He Yadong, a spokesperson ⁠for the ministry, said ⁠at a regular ⁠press ‌briefing.

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