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US Flags Alibaba, Baidu, BYD for Allegedly Aiding Chinese Military

The designation prevents the Pentagon from procuring from the listed firms.
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US Flags Alibaba, Baidu, BYD for Allegedly Aiding Chinese Military
An aerial view of the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., on Dec. 15, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
Eva Fu
Eva Fu
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The Pentagon has flagged a list of prominent Chinese firms it believes are supporting the Chinese military, including e-commerce marketplace Alibaba, internet giant Baidu, and electric carmaker BYD.

Released on June 8 in a Federal Register notice scheduled to be published on June 10, the list covers a broad range of companies, including artificial intelligence (AI), solar, biotech, and electric batteries.

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Eva Fu
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Eva Fu is an award-winning, New York-based journalist for The Epoch Times focusing on U.S. politics, U.S.-China relations, religious freedom, and human rights. Contact Eva at [email protected]
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