Apart from restricting exports of materials used in semiconductors and smartphones, Japan is looking to halt preferential treatment for a wider range of exports to South Korea
Japan tightened controls on exports to South Korea in an unexpected blow to the global technology supply chain that also marks a new low point in relations between the two U.S. allies.
By restricting access to Japanese materials, Tokyo’s crackdown could make it harder for South Korean companies like Samsung Electronics Co. to make semiconductors and other components that get packed into electronics such as smartphones used around the world. The move follows frequent clashes between the governments of Prime Minister Shinzo...
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