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China's new tech, national security exit rules take effect

Published

15 September 2026

Topic

regulatory

Sectors

Deep Tech: Telecom & Connectivity

Geography

China

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Read at reuters.com

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Fusion42 · 15 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

China implemented new exit and entry rules that bar citizens deemed potential threats to national technology security from leaving the country, with exit bans up to three years for those harming national security abroad. The rules also tighten travel curbs on officials and state-linked employees and allow denial of entry to foreigners making false visa statements.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Deep Tech: Telecom & Connectivity.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You face a new legal block if your employees or partners have cross-border roles involving sensitive tech knowledge in China. Adjust your talent and compliance strategies now to avoid sudden travel bans and lost access.

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