China News Service, Beijing, September 28 (Reporter Zhang Su) It is reported that the US Department of Commerce imposed export restrictions on SMIC.

In response to this, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said at a regular press conference on the 28th that China will continue to take necessary measures to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese enterprises.

  He pointed out that China firmly opposes the US government's generalization of the concept of national security, violates the principles of market economy and fair competition, violates international economic and trade rules, abuses export controls and other restrictive measures, unreasonably suppresses Chinese companies, and disrupts the normal international economic and trade order.

  He reiterated that China will continue to take necessary measures to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese enterprises.

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