THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 5, 2019 at 15:30 JST
The website of the South Korean presidential office has a section where South Koreans can enter pleas to the government to take action against tighter export regulations on semiconductor materials bound for South Korea. (Captured from website of South Korea's office of the president)
With South Korea threatening to have the World Trade Organization rule on whether new restrictions on Japanese exports of semiconductor materials constitute a violation, government officials are scrambling to come up with a rationale for their actions. [Read More]
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