China has announced a ban on exports to the United States of gallium, germanium and other key high-tech materials with potential military applications.

China has near global monopolies on these exports, accounting for 98% of global gallium production, 93% of germanium production, and 49% of antimony production.

  • RubberDuck@lemmy.worldEnglish
    41·
    20 days ago

    Only for Americans that need to pay for the tariffs. The devices are made in china.