centre-right Tokyo English-language daily; stresses the Takaichi government's response and the economic costs to dual-use exporters
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The Japan Times · Japan · China blacklists 40 Japanese defence entities in second wave of dual-use export crackdown
Reports the Japanese government response: METI called the measures regrettable and said it would urge Beijing to rescind them; the Keidanren business federation warned of collateral damage to non-listed firms that supply components to the blacklisted entities. Notes the February 24 first wave targeted 20 entities, so the cumulative total is now 80.
“China blacklists more Japanese entities as row deepens.”