BEIJING, Oct 18 (AFP): China has passed a new law restricting sensitive exports to protect national security, a move that adds to policy tools it could wield against the US as tensions -- especially in technology -- continue to rise.
The law, which China's top legislature passed on Saturday, comes into effect on Dec 1 and allows Beijing to "take reciprocal measures" against countries that abuse export controls and pose a threat to national security.
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