China: Ministry of Commerce adopted export control order including 28 US companies for dual-use restrictions (Announcement No. 1 of 2025)

On 2 January 2025, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced an export ban on dual-use items to 28 US entities, including General Dynamics, citing security concerns. This order mandates the cessation of ongoing exports and requires applications for any exception and has immediate effect. The companies affected by the ban are: General Dynamics, L3 Harris Technologies, Intelligent Epitaxy Technology, Clear Align LLC, Boeing Defense, Space & Security, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Raytheon Missiles & Defense, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, Raytheon/Lockheed Martin Javelin Joint Venture, Raytheon Missile Systems, General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, General Dynamics Information Technology, General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inter-Coastal Electronics, System Studies & Simulation, Iron Mountain Solutions, Applied Technologies Group, Axient, Lockheed Martin Missile System Integration Lab, Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Laboratories, Lockheed Martin Ventures, Anduril Industries, Maritime Tactical Systems, Pacific Rim Defense, AEVEX Aerospace, LKD Aerospace, Summit Technologies Inc.