China quietly ramps up its tech trade war with West

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Ryan McMorrow, Christian Davies and Kathrin Hille

Feb 17, 2025 – 1.58pm

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Beijing is tightening its grip on cutting-edge Chinese technology, aiming to keep critical knowhow within its borders as trade tensions with the US and Europe escalate.

Chinese authorities in recent months have made it more difficult for some engineers and equipment to leave the country, proposed new export controls to retain key battery technologies, and moved to restrict technologies for processing critical minerals, according to industry figures and ministry notices.

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Financial Times