Event Brief
Pentagon adds Alibaba, Baidu, BYD to China blacklist
Filed: Jun 09, 2026 at 6:02 AM ET
Summary: The Pentagon expanded its blacklist of Chinese firms with military ties by adding Alibaba, Baidu, BYD and others.
WHO: U.S. Department of Defense
WHAT: Added Alibaba, Baidu, BYD, WuXi AppTec, Unitree and Nio to the 1260H blacklist of Chinese companies with military ties
WHEN: Jun 09, 2026 at 5:15 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To expand the Pentagon’s blacklist of Chinese companies with military ties amid widening U.S.-China competition
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