The Biden administration imposed new trade restrictions on five Chinese companies for allegedly aiding in Beijing’s repression of the Uyghur Muslim minority group. | Reuters
The companies “have been implicated in human rights violations and abuses in the implementation of China’s campaign of repression, mass arbitrary detention and high-technology surveillance against the Uyghur people and members of other Muslim minority groups,” in Xinjiang, the Commerce Department said in a posting in the Federal Register.
Being added to the entity list means US suppliers must get a special and difficult-to-obtain license before shipping goods to the targeted companies. Washington has increasingly used the entity list to target Chinese firms. Hikvision was placed on the US trade blacklist in 2019 for being implicated in human rights violations and abuses in the implementation of China’s campaign of repression, mass arbitrary detention, and high-technology surveillance against Uyghurs and other Muslim minority groups in Xinjiang.
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