China Imposes Export Controls On Japanese Defense Firms

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China has banned the export of dual-use items to 20 Japanese firms, including leading defense contractors like Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Kawasaki Heavy Industries and IHI.

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China has banned the export of dual-use items to 20 Japanese firms and other institutions, including some of Japan’s largest defense contractors, in an escalation of its pressure campaign on pro-Taiwan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. Takaichi said in November that a Chinese attack on Taiwan could...
Matthew Fulco

Matthew Fulco is Business Editor for Aviation Week, focusing on commercial aerospace and defense.

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