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September 22, 2026
China Expands Chemical Export Controls to U.S., Canada, and Mexico
- China now mandates permits for exports of two more chemicals to North America.
- This expansion brings the total number of controlled chemicals to 18.
- The move comes ahead of a meeting between Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump.
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- China expands export control list for drug precursor chemicals ahead of Trump-Xi summitSep 22, 2026 at 7:43 AM · Reuters
- China tightens chemical export controls to US, Mexico and CanadaSep 22, 2026 at 12:13 PM · AP