Export curbs on these two chipmaking metals are part of China's escalating war with the U.S. and its allies over access to strategic technology.
China customs data showed on Wednesday exports of germanium and gallium slumped to zero in August.
Imposed on grounds of national security, new export restrictions require exporters to seek a license to ship some gallium and germanium compounds starting Aug. 1.Yaorusheng | Moment | Getty Imagesexport curbs kicked into effect at the start of that month for these two chipmaking metalsCustoms data on Wednesday showed that China exported zero germanium product last month, down from 8.63 metric tons in July, Reuters reported.
July germanium exports were more than double that of June's, as purchases spiked ahead of the effective date for the curbs that are part ofThere were also no exports of gallium products in August, compared to the 5.15 tons exported in July, customs data showed.
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