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From cars to fighter jets, China’s new export curbs may deal a heavy blow worldwide

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The new regulations, which take effect in stages on Nov 8 and Dec 1, apply to the entire world.

Beijing’s new export restrictions apply to the entire world, sharply escalating China’s sway over critical manufacturing at a time of increased international fractures over trade.

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Keith Bradsher

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I From cars and computer chips to tanks and fighter jets, China’s new export restrictions represent a sweeping effort to control global commerce, and have set off a renewed trade fight that pits Beijing against not only the United States but also Europe.

The new regulations, which will take effect in stages on Nov 8 and Dec 1, apply to the entire world, sharply escalating China’s sway over critical manufacturing at a time of increased international fractures over trade.

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