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China Begins Temporary Export Registration for 40 Technologies
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Fusion42 · 25 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
China's Commerce and Science Ministries have begun temporary pre-export registration for 40 technologies, primarily in AI, biopharma, and photovoltaics, with 14 technologies proposed for prohibition and 26 for restriction. The measure requires exporters in China to file registration for technology transfers, excluding remote AI service access, and remains until a revised export-control catalog is finalized.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI & ML, and 21 sources have reported it between 16 Oct 2026 and 25 Oct 2026.
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Chinese exporters must now register technology transfers for 40 key techs, including AI where remote service access is excluded. You need to update compliance and contracts now to avoid export risk and capture new market-access paths.
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21 sources · first reported 16 Oct 2026 · latest 25 Oct 2026
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