US blacklist filled with companies working for China military


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The Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong, shown here in a photo provided by Xinhua News Agency, is a product of Beijing's policy of military-civil fusion. © Kyodo SHUNSUKE TABETA, Nikkei staff writer September 23, 2020 23:39 JST Updated on September 24, 2020 02:06 JST | China Copy Copied BEIJING -- Three-quarters of companies recently blacklisted by the U.S. over Chinese military activities have dealings with the People's Liberation Army, Nikkei research shows, a sign of the PLA's growing reliance on the private sector under President Xi Jinping's push for "military-civil fusion." The U.S. Commerce Department in August added 24 Chinese companies...