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Alibaba wins injunction against Pentagon rule

Alibaba remains on the Pentagon’s list of companies it says help China’s military while its wider lawsuit continues.

Tarun Mottlia

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Alibaba wins injunction against Pentagon rule
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A US federal judge has temporarily blocked a Pentagon rule that could cost companies their defence contracts if they share lobbyists with Alibaba, Reuters reported.

The California court granted Alibaba’s request for an injunction on Monday while its legal challenge continues.

The dispute began in June, when the Pentagon added Alibaba to a list of companies it says support China’s military.

The US has been tightening restrictions on Chinese technology more broadly. The Treasury Department has also introduced limits on…

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