The Pentagon has added several prominent Chinese businesses to its list of Chinese military companies
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The Pentagon has added several prominent Chinese businesses to its list of Chinese military companies
The Pentagon has added several prominent Chinese businesses to its list of Chinese military companies. The Pentagon shared its updated list of Chinese companies it believes are both aiding the country’s military and operating directly or indirectly in the United States on Monday, which included new additions such as Alibaba, internet search provider Baidu, and automaker BYD.
The Seattle Times reported the story as "Pentagon labels tech giant Alibaba and electric car maker BYD as aiding Chinese military." Washington Examiner reported the story as "Pentagon publishes annual list of companies working in US aiding Chinese military."
3 sources have covered this story, including The Seattle Times, The Independent and Washington Examiner. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 20 hours ago.
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[01] VerifiedCore event reported by 3 independent outlets across the spectrum.
[02] DisputedKey facts present in mainstream desks; corroboration thin from wires.
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