China slows exports of germanium, quartz-based materials, and magnets. The move potentially disrupts the optical connectivity, semiconductor, and robotics industries.

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Source: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-strategically-slows-exports-of-critical-materials-used-in-semiconductor-fabrication-to-taiwan-germanium-and-quartz-exports-to-the-region-also-threaten-optical-and-robotics-supply-chain