• Nomecks@lemmy.ca
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    9 hours ago

    You’re not allowed to buy/resell the hardware to China as an intermediary.

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      6 hours ago

      I get the prevailing idea, and I can understand the reasoning behind it. My question really was trying to ferret out whether it was US laws that were violated, Singaporean laws, the initial trade agreement, or something else.

      • Nomecks@lemmy.ca
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        5 hours ago

        The seller and buyer both violated US export controls, which is against US law.