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China Launches AD Probe of Imported Japanese Chemical Used for Chips

China's Ministry of Commerce is beginning an antidumping duty probe on imported Japanese dichlorosilane, a precursor chemical used in the semiconductor manufacturing process. The ministry is accepting public comments within 20 days of Jan. 7, according to an unofficial translation,…

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and expects to conclude the investigation within a year. The announcement came one day after the ministry announced new dual-use export controls against Japan, which were imposed in response to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi saying that a Chinese invasion of Taiwan could potentially trigger a military response (see 2601070002).