Pentagon adds Alibaba, Baidu to list of China military-linked firms in fresh blow to diplomatic thaw
The Pentagon has expanded its list of Chinese military-linked companies to include Alibaba and Baidu, dealing a fresh blow to diplomatic thaw efforts.
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