When asked for comment by Japanese media about export license review for rare earths, including civilian-use shipments, being suspended for Japan, and some Japanese firms having reportedly been told ...

TOKYO, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Japan's top government spokesperson said on Wednesday that China's ban on exports of dual-use items to the country was "absolutely unacceptable and deeply regrettable", as a ...

Japanese Self-Defense Forces soldiers take part in an annual military exercise at the Gotenba training ground, beneath Mount Fuji, on June 8, 2025, in Gotenba, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. (David ...

China is rejecting Nvidia’s H200 AI chip in favor of domestic semiconductors, White House AI czar David Sacks said, questioning a Trump administration strategy to sell lagging U.S. chips. The stance ...

Facepalm: Users have long criticized Windows 11 File Explorer as inferior to its Windows 10 predecessor. The essential tool suffers from slow launches, sluggish file searches, and delayed right-click ...

Giant pandas have been seen using twigs or pieces of bamboo to scratch themselves. Other than an old anecdotal report about giant pandas rubbing dirt into their fur, this is the first recorded ...

TAIPEI, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Taiwan will tighten its export controls for potential dual-use civilian-military technology to include quantum computers and advanced semiconductor equipment to fulfil its ...

As the race to make ever-faster semiconductors intensifies, China has once again notched up export controls on rare-earth minerals, as well as related mining and refining technology. The country’s ...

Japan will expand export controls to cover general-purpose machine tools, integrated circuits, drones, radar, navigation, and testing equipment, requiring companies to verify potential military use.

Taiwan is holding off on chip export controls it placed on South Africa just two days ago — a sign it’s uncomfortable with using the key tech export as a weapon in diplomatic disputes. The Economic ...