Tech leakage to China can't be stopped but can be delayed, says expert

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20231109 Takushoku University professor Heigo Sato

Professor Heigo Sato of Japan's Takushoku University says it is difficult to eradicate technology drain.

TORU TSUNASHIMA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Even as Europe, Japan and the U.S. tighten exports of critical technologies to China on security grounds, the outflows have not stopped -- as Nikkei revealed recently with its investigative report. How and to what extent should companies be prepared to address the implications of surreptitious technology drains to China?

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