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China suspends ban on exports of gallium, germanium, antimony to US

By Thomson Reuters Nov 8, 2025 | 9:32 PM

BEIJING (Reuters) -China has suspended a ban on approving exports of “dual-use items” related to gallium, germanium, antimony and super-hard materials to the U.S., the commerce ministry said on Sunday.

The suspension takes effect from Sunday until November 27, 2026, the ministry said in a statement.

The ministry announced the ban in December 2024.

(Reporting by Kevin Yao; Editing by Christopher Cushing)