*(CN) China MOFCOM: China adds 20 Japan firms to export control list for links to Japan's military; Aimed at stopping Japan's "remilitarisat

Japanese entities added to export control list include National Institute for Defense Studies, Mitsubishi Electric Engineering, Mitsui E&S, ASCL - - China bans dual-use items export to 20 Japanese entities - - Adds 20 Japanese entities specifically to watchlist on dual-use risks - - China urges Japan to correct it's wrongdoings and erroneous actions. - - **Reminder earlier: (CN) Follow up: China, Russia stage joint air patrol over sea of Japan, other waters (update) - **Reminder 21st June: *(CN) China MOFCOM: adds US firms to its export control list in a trade countermove; the list includes US firms that are dependent on rare earths, such as defense cos. - **Reminder 23rd February: *(CN) China MOFCOM: Bans dual-use exports to 20 Japanese companies on national security grounds; Adds the companies to Export Control List