The US and Japan have pledged to boost cooperation on supply chains, technology and export controls, with an eye on China. Illustration: Lau Ka-kuen
The US and Japan have pledged to boost cooperation on supply chains, technology and export controls, with an eye on China. Illustration: Lau Ka-kuen

US-Japan alliance restricting vital tech exports to China risks ‘major impact’ on trade, supply chains

  • Tokyo and Washington are mulling a multilateral framework to regulate the export of advanced tech to China, according to Japan’s Yomiuri newspaper
  • Experts say restrictions would be hard to implement because of potential supply chain disruptions, and risk severe damage to China-Japan trade

Topic |   China-Japan relations
The US and Japan have pledged to boost cooperation on supply chains, technology and export controls, with an eye on China. Illustration: Lau Ka-kuen
The US and Japan have pledged to boost cooperation on supply chains, technology and export controls, with an eye on China. Illustration: Lau Ka-kuen
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