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China to add AI, biopharma and solar tech to export control list

China expands export controls to AI, biopharma and solar tech.

What happened: Chinese authorities on Friday proposed adding artificial intelligence, biopharmaceuticals and photovoltaic technologies to its export control list, as trade and tech tensions with the West continue. Why it matters: Beijing aims to stop certain capabilities from proliferating inappropriately, per the proposal, which comes amid simmering trade and technology tensions with the West. Coverage: 3 outlets in 24h
Chinese authorities on Friday proposed adding artificial intelligence, biopharmaceuticals and photovoltaic technologies to its export control list, as trade and tech tensions with the West continue.
Beijing aims to stop certain capabilities from proliferating inappropriately, per the proposal, which comes amid simmering trade and technology tensions with the West.
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