China is restricting the export of two materials vital to the semiconductor industry from Tuesday.
Germanium and gallium are needed to make chips used in everything from solar panels to warships.
The export controls are in response to a range of restrictions imposed by the US.
Al Jazeera’s Katrina Yu reports from Beijing, China.
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