Now, China has a powerful counter-measure, formally introduced by its Ministry of Commerce in September 2020. This Unreliable Entity List, or UEL, is a key component of China's broader Export Control Law, enacted in December 2020. This law isn't just about controlling exports; it's a strategic framework allowing Beijing to restrict trade and investment with any foreign entity it deems harmful to its national security or development interests. It also serves as a direct legal tool to retaliate against countries imposing their own discriminatory export controls.

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