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Export controls: The making of a political instrument

China’s leadership has cultivated and refined this lever of power for decades. Why did it choose to deploy it precisely this year?

Angela Köckritz
22. December 2025
Security guards keep an eye out for illegal miners in Baotou (Photo: Imago).

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Last updated: 22. December 2025

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