Tokyo on Jan. 7 said Beijing’s ban on dual-use exports targeting Japan is unacceptable, amid increasing tensions between the two major Asian economies.
The Chinese communist regime on Jan. 6 announced that it would ban the export of dual-use items to Japan, which are goods, software, or technologies that have both civilian and military applications.
“A measure such as this, targeting only our country, differs significantly from international practice, is absolutely unacceptable and deeply regrettable,” Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said during a daily news conference.
Kihara declined to comment on the impact this ban could have on Japanese industry, saying it was still unclear what products would be under export controls….
Japan Condemns China’s Ban on Dual-Use Exports

