Economic Times Tech
7/21/2026
China considers tighter export controls on AI models and chips
Short summary
China's Ministry of Commerce is consulting domestic AI and chipmaking firms on tightening export controls to prevent Western acquisition of advanced technologies and star startups. The discussions cite concerns about strategic technology leakage to the west. The report is based on input from two people involved in the consultations.
- •China's MofCom consulting AI and chipmaking groups on export controls
- •Goal is to prevent Western acquisition of advanced tech and startups
- •Report based on two sources involved in the discussions
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