Ministry of Commerce and Ministry of Science and Technology Plan to Add 23 Artificial Intelligence Technologies to the Export Technology Catalog and Seek Public Comments
The Ministry of Commerce responds to the proposed addition of artificial intelligence and other technologies to the Catalog of Technologies Prohibited or Restricted from Export in China: Ensure safety and controllability while encouraging open-source development, openness, cooperation, and sharing
AI BriefingThe Ministry of Commerce and the Ministry of Science and Technology issued Announcement No. 48 of 2026, soliciting public comments on revisions to the Catalogue of Technologies Prohibited or Restricted from Export from China. The proposed revisions would add a total of 40 technologies in artificial intelligence, biomedicine, and photovoltaics, including 14 prohibited from export and 26 restricted from export, and would introduce temporary administrative measures requiring pre-export registration for the technologies concerned.
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