Pentagon to blacklist China’s largest EV battery and tech firms

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Pentagon to blacklist China’s largest EV battery and tech firms
WaPo via msn ^ | 06 Jan 2025 | Ellen Nakashima, Cate Cadell

Posted on 01/07/2025 12:07:43 AM PST by blueplum

The Pentagon will blacklist China’s largest EV battery manufacturer and its largest tech firm beginning in June 2026, barring them from Defense Department contracts and sending a powerful signal to American firms about the potential risks of doing business with them.

In a notice in the Federal Register on Monday, the Defense Department published a list of firms that it deems to be operating in the United States for, or on behalf of, the Chinese military or that contribute to China’s military buildup....

The “1260H list,” mandated annually by Congress since 2021, now includes CATL, the world’s largest electric-vehicle battery-maker, which supplies Tesla...

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; China; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: elonmusk; ev; tencent; tesla

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