Biden administration strengthening export controls of nuclear materials to China

By Nancy Vu

Published August 18, 2023 9:13pm ET

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Biden administration strengthening export controls of nuclear materials to China — Chinese President Xi Jinping makes a toast after delivering his speech at a dinner marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Monday, Sept. 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

The Biden administration is further strengthening controls on the export of materials for nuclear power plants to China and Macau, reasoning that these efforts will enhance the United States’s ability to ensure the materials are being used “peacefully” and not for the proliferation of nuclear weapons.

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