The Department of Defense added nine companies to its list of Chinese companies with military links, including Xiaomi and state-owned plane manufacturer Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China.
Updated Jan 15, 2021 | 07:46 IST
In November last year Trump had signed an executive order that prohibited Americans from investing in the blacklisted firms. US bans nine Chinese companies | Photo Credit: ANI
Washington DC: The US Department of Defence on Thursday blacklisted nine more Chinese corporations, including phone maker Xiaomi for allegedly being owned or controlled by China s military.
The Department had in June 2020 released to Congress, its initial list of companies that are deemed to have military ties while operating as civilian firms. It added to the list more companies in December 2020. With Thursday s updated list there are now over 40 companies that have been blacklisted.
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Jan. 15 (UPI) The Trump administration imposed fresh sanctions against Chinese firms and military over its reckless and belligerent actions in the South China Sea as well as labeled nine companies including Xiaomi as military controlled and added a government oil company to its Entity List.
The Departments of Commerce, State and Defense separately announced actions targeting the People s Republic of China on Thursday, moves that are expected to further fray an already fraught relationship between Washington and Beijing in the days before the Biden administration assumes power.
US blacklists 9 more corporations with ties to Chinese military ANI | Updated: Jan 15, 2021 04:56 IST
Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): The US Department of Defence on Thursday blacklisted nine more Chinese corporations, including phone maker Xiaomi for allegedly being owned or controlled by China s military.
The Department had in June 2020 released to Congress, its initial list of companies that are deemed to have military ties while operating as civilian firms. It added to the list more companies in December 2020. With Thursday s updated list there are now over 40 companies that have been blacklisted.
The Defence Department released names of additional Communist Chinese military companies operating directly or indirectly in the United States in accordance with the statutory requirement of Section 1237 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999, as amended.