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China can block citizens from leaving over national security or tech export violations
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China
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Fusion42 · 15 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
China has introduced rules allowing the government to block citizens from leaving the country if they are suspected of national security threats or violations of technology export controls.
◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway
You must reassess risks to personnel mobility in China as government controls tighten. Founders with talent or tech links in China face new barriers that could disrupt operations or access.
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1 source · 15 Sep 2026
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chinanational-securitytravel-bantech-export