Japan Lists Seven Kinds of Russian Goods and Materials that are Difficult to be Replaced in the Country

SHANGHAI, Mar 31 (SMM) - Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has published a list of seven kinds of goods and materials that are difficult to be replaced in the short term and need to be imported from Russia. The seven products are petroleum, liquefied natural gas, coal and coking coal, gases used in the production of semiconductors, including neon and palladium, and ferroalloys used in the production of steel and stainless steel. Foreign media said that Japan has a great dependence on Russia in the fields of liquefied natural gas and semiconductor manufacturing. According to Japanese media, in view of the current situation, to ensure stable access to the above seven products, Japan needs to accelerate the promotion of policies such as contact with other producing countries and consultation with Japanese enterprises.
 

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