High-tech Exports

High-tech Exports in United States

Suspended High-tech Exports in the History of U.S. Economic Sanctions Imposed against China

Note: the status of this economic sanction is: Lifted

Date of the sanction(s): OCTOBER 22, 1987

Stating that the move was a proportional response to Chinese sales of Silkworm anti-ship missiles to Iran, on October 22, 1987, the Reagan Administration suspended the process of gradual liberalization of the sophistication of high-technology items that were permitted to be sold to China [23].

Occasion(s) Detailed

See March 9, 1988 for lifting of sanction

Note: Based on the China: U.S. Economic Sanctions Report.

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Notes and References

  1. 23 Farnsworth, Clyde. “U.S. Curbing High-Technology Exports to China in Dispute Over Supply of Silkworm Missiles to Iran.” New York Times, October 22, 1987: 1.

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