The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs once again responded to the export control of 镓 and 锗, emphasizing that there are military and civilian dual -use attributes of 镓 and 锗 related objects, and control is an international approach.
Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Wang Wenbin said on Wednesday (July 5) at a regular press conference that the relevant items of 镓 and 锗 have obvious military -civilian dual -use attributes, and export control of related items isInternational passage.
Wang Wenbin said that EU members also implement export control on some items, and the Chinese government implements export control on relevant items in accordance with the law to ensure that it is used in legitimate use and does not target any particular country.
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce and the General Administration of Customs issued an announcement on Monday (3rd). From August 1st, China will implement export controls on the relevant items of 镓 and 锗, because the reason is to "maintain national security and national security andBenefit".
锗 and 锗 have a wide and important application in chip manufacturing, and 80%of the world's 镓 and 锗 are supplied by China.China's export control is considered a counterattack against the US -Japanese Dutch export control of semiconductor equipment.
Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Mao Ning responded at the press conference that the Chinese government implemented export control on related items according to law.Essence
