9 June 06:05
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The US Department of Commerce recently suspended export licenses for suppliers of nuclear equipment to China amid an escalating trade war. The move targets critical equipment for nuclear power plants and affects big companies like Westinghouse and Emerson. At the same time, China has called for the restrictions to be lifted, emphasizing that it respects international agreements. The new US restrictions are open-ended and extend to other sectors, highlighting growing trade tensions between the two countries.