Beijing Lobbies US Allies After Push to Contain China’s Chips
- Japan, Netherlands joined US in restricting some exports
- China has blasted abusive export controls as destabilizing
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Days after Japan and the Netherlands joined the US in agreeing to restrict some high-technology exports to China, Beijing has reached out to those American allies, encouraging them to protect existing supply-chain relationships.
Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang, in a phone call with his Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi on Thursday, called on Tokyo to “continue upholding market principles and openness towards maintaining economic, trade and technological ties” between the two Asian countries.