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The Pentagon has expanded its Chinese military company list to 188 entities. And all of Chinese big tech is on there.
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<body><p>STORY: The U.S. on Monday added Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, internet search provider Baidu, and automakers BYD and Nio to a list of companies it believes are aiding Beijing's military.</p><p>It's a move which could inflame tensions between the countries.</p><p>The long-awaited update takes the place of a list from early last year.</p><p>And comes less than a month after President Donald Trump met China's Xi Jinping on a visit to Beijing.</p><p>The list now includes a large number of China's top technology firms key to advancing Beijing's military and industrial prowess.</p><p>It reflects Washington's security concerns amid intense geopolitical competition between the countries.</p><p>In February, when Trump's trip to China had been pending, the Pentagon briefly posted an updated list.</p><p>But then quickly withdrew it with little explanation.</p><p>The new version mirrors the withdrawn February list but also includes China's top memory chipmakers CXMT and YMTC, as well as other tech firms. </p><p>Alibaba said in a statement there was "no basis" for its inclusion on the list. </p><p>While Baidu "categorically" rejected its inclusion.</p><p>BYD and others didn't immediately respond to requests for comment.</p><p>China's embassy in Washington said Beijing opposed, quote, "making discriminatory lists to go after Chinese companies," and that its firms observe local laws and regulations.</p></body>
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The U.S. Defense Department has added Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE:BABA) to a blacklist of companies designated as supporting the Chinese military. The designation restricts Alibaba's access to U.S. federal contracts and procurement linked to the Pentagon. This move expands existing U.S. scrutiny of Chinese technology groups into the defense and security arena. Alibaba operates a large e-commerce and cloud services platform that reaches consumers and businesses globally, so any shift in its...
Some well-known companies were added to the annually updated list, which designates them as a U.S. national-security risk.
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The U.S. Department of Defense has officially designated major Chinese conglomerates, including Alibaba, Baidu and BYD, as entities aiding the Chinese military, a move that restricts them from receiving Pentagon contracts.
Investing.com -- The Pentagon added Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., BYD Co. and Baidu Inc. to its list of companies that support the Chinese military on Monday. The announcement was posted to the Federal Register and updates the Defense Department’s roster of companies believed to aid the People’s Liberation Army.
The U.S. on Monday issued an updated list of Chinese companies it believes are aiding Beijing's military, including e-commerce group Alibaba, Internet search provider Baidu and automaker BYD. The long-awaited update supersedes a list from early 2025, and comes less than a month after President Donald Trump met China's Xi Jinping on a visit to Beijing, where the two leaders maintained a delicate trade war truce. In February, when Trump's trip to China had been pending, the Pentagon briefly posted an updated list, known as the 1260H or CMC list, but then quickly withdrew it with little explanation.
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