In accordance with the "Export Control Law of the People's Republic of China" and the "Export Control Regulations of the People's Republic of China" and other laws and regulations, in order to safeguard national security and interests and fulfill international obligations such as non-proliferation, it was decided to include 12 American entities including the United States Photonics on the export control and control list, and take the following measures: 1. The export of dual-purpose items to the above 12 American entities is prohibited; the relevant export activities ongoing should be stopped immediately.
2. If exports are indeed necessary under special circumstances, the export operator shall apply to the Ministry of Commerce.
This announcement will be officially implemented from 12:01 on April 10, 2025.
Export Control Control List (April 9, 2025)
1. American Photonics
2. Novotech, Inc.
3. Echodyne
4. Marvin Engeering Company, Inc.
5. Exovera
6. Teledyne Brown Engineering, Inc.
7. BRINC Drones, Inc.
8. SYNEXXUS, Inc.
9. Firestorm Labs, Inc.
10. Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems, Inc.
11. Domo Tactical Communications
12. Insitu, Inc.)
The spokesperson of the Ministry of Commerce answered reporters' questions on the list of 12 US entities on the list of export control control
Q: On April 9, 2025, the Ministry of Commerce announced that it would include 12 US entities on the list of export control control. What are your considerations?
Answer: In order to safeguard national security and interests, and fulfill international obligations such as non-proliferation, in accordance with the "Export Control Law of the People's Republic of China" and the "Export Control Regulations of the People's Republic of China" and other laws and regulations, the Ministry of Commerce issued an announcement to include 12 U.S. entities on the export control list and prohibit the export of dual-purpose items to them. These entities have acts that may endanger China's national security and interests, and no export operator shall violate the above provisions. (CCTV reporter Liu Ying and Zhang Xin)

