China imposes trade curbs on dozens of U.S. firms in retaliation for Pentagon blacklist

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China has imposed trade curbs on numerous U.S. companies in response to the Pentagon's update of its 1260H blacklist, which includes Chinese technology firms accused of assisting Beijing's military. This escalation reflects growing tensions in technology and trade between the two countries.

The Pentagon earlier this month updated its so-called 1260H list by adding a slew of Chinese technology companies to a roster of entities it believes have aided Beijing's military.