Pentagon says Alibaba, Baidu, BYD, others aiding China’s military

Vanguardngr | 09-06-2026 09:15pm |

The United States Department of Defense released an updated list on Monday identifying several Chinese companies it alleges are contributing to the enhancement of China's military capabilities. Among those named are prominent firms such as Alibaba, known for its e-commerce platform, Baidu, a leading search engine provider, and BYD, a manufacturer of electric vehicles. This action reflects ongoing concerns regarding the relationship between Chinese corporations and military advancements. The list aims to inform policy decisions and enhance national security measures.

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