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MNI BRIEF: China Export Controls On Aerospace & Shipping Items

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China will begin implementing export controls on certain aerospace and shipbuilding items, according to a Ministry of Commerce notice on Thursday.

Items subject to control include specific molds, software, technology, and ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fiber, the notice said. In taking action, China was drawing on international practices to better maintain national security and fulfil international obligations, and was not targeting any specific country or region. The measures come into effect June 1.

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China will begin implementing export controls on certain aerospace and shipbuilding items, according to a Ministry of Commerce notice on Thursday.

Items subject to control include specific molds, software, technology, and ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fiber, the notice said. In taking action, China was drawing on international practices to better maintain national security and fulfil international obligations, and was not targeting any specific country or region. The measures come into effect June 1.

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