Politics
U.S. Blacklists Eight Chinese Tech Companies on Rights Violations
- Move comes as U.S.-China high-level trade talks set to resume
- Action targets Chinese surveillance companies, public entities
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The Trump administration placed eight Chinese technology giants on a U.S. blacklist on Monday, accusing them of being implicated in human rights violations against Muslim minorities in the country’s far-western region of Xinjiang.