Chinese authorities began public discussions on Friday regarding a revised list of export controls, planning to include artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, biomedicine, and photovoltaic technologies.
The Ministry of Commerce and the Ministry of Science and Technology propose changes that cover 40 different technologies across three sectors, according to a notice from the Ministry of Commerce. Furthermore, the ministry announced that exporters will be required to register these technologies before shipment.
The period for public consultation is set from October 16 to November 15, 2026. More detailed information is available on the Ministry of Commerce website.