National Security
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U.S. Pushes Mexico Not To Buy Chinese Scanners
Recent reporting indicates that the U.S. government is trying to persuade Mexico not to use Chinese-made scanners as part of its border security operations.
Controversy in Germany over Possible Sale of Port of Hamburg to Chinese Company
A proposed purchase by a Chinese company of a stake in an important German port has led to divisions within the German government, and prospects for regulatory approval are uncertain.
UK Extends Deadline to Remove Huawei from 5G Networks
Last week, a UK government department slightly modified the deadlines for its telecoms companies to remove Huawei products from its 5G network.
EU Lawmakers Upset about Chinese Scanners in Strasbourg Airport
Three Members of the European Parliament have sent a letter to a French government official to express concern about Strasbourg airport's deal to buy baggage-scanning equipment made by Chinese state-owned company Nuctech.
The Biden Administration's National Security Strategy: Competition with China, and Trade Policy
The Biden Administration issued its annual National Security Strategy yesterday, with brief discussions of China as a competitor and U.S. trade policy.
31 Chinese Entities Added to U.S. Unverified List, Potentially to Entity List
The U.S. government has added 31 more Chinese entities to a blacklist under which a license will be required for some U.S. exports.
U.S. Defense Department Updates List of Chinese Military Companies
Last Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Defense released the names of additional "Chinese military companies" that are "operating directly or indirectly in the United States," pursuant to the statutory requirement of Section 1260H of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021.
