United States Department of Commerce ↔ China

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The United States Department of Commerce maintains regulatory authority over China through export controls and licensing restrictions on security-relevant technologies [1], [2], [3]. Furthermore, the department enforces trade blacklists that prohibit Chinese companies from purchasing U.S. goods [4], [5], [6].

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Strategic Rivalry between United States and China swp-berlin.org SWP 4 facts

claimThe United States Department of Commerce implemented controls on the export and licensing of security-relevant technologies to China.

claimThe United States Department of Commerce has implemented controls on the export and licensing of security-relevant technologies to China.

claimThe United States Department of Commerce implemented controls on the export and licensing of security-relevant technologies to China.

claimChinese businesses and individuals listed on the United States Department of Commerce’s 'Entity List' are prohibited from making purchases in the United States or from US companies.

U.S.-China Relations cfr.org Council on Foreign Relations 2 facts

claimThe U.S. Commerce Department added dozens of Chinese companies, including the semiconductor manufacturer Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), to its trade blacklist in late 2020.

accountThe U.S. Commerce Department implemented restrictions on the export of U.S.-made advanced computing chips and related equipment to China, citing concerns that China uses these items to produce advanced military systems and commit human rights abuses.