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The Great Hall of the People in Beijing: The Standing Committee of China's parliament is set to debate a new export control law in a session starting Oct. 13. © Reuters

IORI KAWATE, Nikkei staff writer

BEIJING -- China is set to advance a new export control law that would ban Chinese suppliers from dealing with specific foreign companies on national security grounds, taking a page from the U.S. crackdown on Huawei Technologies and its peers.

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