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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Elaine Kurtenbach

US adds Chinese tech firms to its export control list, says they sought US knowhow for military use

China US Tariffs - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

China protested Wednesday after the U.S. added dozens of companies to its export control list, including more than 50 based in China that it says sought advanced knowhow in supercomputing, artificial intelligence and quantum technology for military purposes.

Companies from Taiwan, Iran, Pakistan, South Africa and United Arab Emirates also were included in the roughly 80 companies added to the “entity list” of the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security.

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