TOKYO -- Japan added advanced semiconductor-manufacturing equipment to its export control list on Sunday, a move that aligns Tokyo with U.S. measures meant to keep chip technology out of China's hands.
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Japan's new chip equipment export rules take effect Sunday
Tokyo aligns with Washington to keep most advanced technology out of China's hands
Japan now requires export licenses for semiconductor-manufacturing equipment. (Photo by Masayuki Kozono)
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