Ministry of Commerce: The implementation of export controls on rare earths is in line with international practices, and a certain number of compliance applications have been approved in accordance with the law

On June 7th, the Ministry of Commerce: Rare earth-related items have dual-use attributes, and the implementation of export control on them is in line with international common practice. China implements export control on rare earth-related items in accordance with the law, with the aim of better safeguarding national security and interests, fulfilling international obligations such as non-proliferation, and reflects its consistent position of upholding world peace and regional stability. As a responsible major country, China fully considers the reasonable needs and concerns of other countries in the civilian field, and reviews the application for export license of rare earth-related items in accordance with laws and regulations. It has approved a certain number of compliance applications in accordance with the law, and will continue to strengthen the approval of compliance applications. China is willing to further strengthen communication and dialogue with relevant countries on export control in this regard, and promote the facilitation of compliance trade.