Author: Jiang Gengyu Source: Hong Kong 01
According to Reuters, the U.S. Department of Defense announced on Friday (28th) that 11 Chinese companies, including the construction giant China Jiaotong Group, were owned or controlled by the Chinese military, and paved the way for the United States to introduce a new round of sanctions.
In fact, the US sanctions on Chinese companies have become increasingly frequent. Since 2018, 10 batches of sanctions have been announced since 2018, involving 301 Chinese enterprises, related enterprises or government agencies.Among them, there are many technology companies, especially Huawei related companies.This article takes you to understand the characteristics of US sanctions, and to choose the motivation for these entities.
Help the military to build South China Hai Hai Artificial Island
On August 26, 2020, the U.S. Department of Commerce Industry and Security (BIS) announced that 24 Chinese companies were included in the sanctions list to limit their acquisition of American technology because these companies helped the Chinese military build artificial islands in the South China Sea.US Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross said that the United States, China, and the international community have accused China of the sovereignty of the South China Sea and the construction of artificial islands for the Chinese military.The designated entities today have played an important role in the construction of artificial islands and must be held accountable.
These 24 companies include several engineering companies under China Communications Corporation, two research institutes under China Electronic Technology Group Corporation, and a number of Chinese companies involving electronic communication technology.In this regard, the Chinese official media refer to the news that the evidence in the eyes of the United States, from another perspective, is not the best affirmation of these Chinese companies involved in artificial islands?
Science and enterprises affect national security and diplomatic interests
Looking back on August 1, 2018, the U.S. Department of Commerce Industry and Security Bureau officially included 44 Chinese enterprises (8 entities and 36 subsidiaries) in the export control entity list for the first time on the grounds of national security and diplomatic interests.Formally began to block China's technical blockade. Among them, China Electronics Technology Group Corporation and affiliated agencies were used as the community. At the same time, China Aerospace Science and Technology Industry Co., Ltd. was also affected.
As of May 15, 2019, the U.S. Department of Commerce included Huawei and 68 non -US -related companies on its entity list on the grounds of national security, and said that if there is no US government approval in the future, Huawei will not be able to from the United States to the United States.Enterprises purchase components.
On June 21, 2019, the Ministry of Commerce of the United States included five Chinese entities in the export control entity list, saying that they participated in activities aimed at violation of US national security and foreign policy interests to form national security concerns.Five Chinese entities.These five companies are Zhongke Shuguang, Tianjin Haiguang, Chengdu Haiguang Integrated Circuit, Chengdu Haiguang Microelectronics Technology Co., Ltd. and Wuxi Jiangnan Computing Technology Research Institute. They all belong to electronic technology companies.
On August 15 of the same year, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced a new round of sanctions on Chinese enterprises, with the goal of pointing directly to the nuclear power industry, and added a total of four companies in China and its affiliated companies to the entity list.On August 19, the US Department of Commerce announced that it would extend the temporary general -purpose permit for Huawei to purchase American products for 90 days, and the deadline for the deadline was about November 19.At the same time, 46 new companies related to Huawei are included in the entity list.
Accused of participating in violations of Xinjiang human rights activities
Less than two months later, on October 7th, the US Department of Commerce included 28 Chinese institutions and companies on the list of US export control entities, including suspected infringement of the human rights of ethnic minorities in Xinjiang Muslims, and participating in or capable of facing the US government to the US government.Overseas policy interests are left.These companies include Dahua Technology, Hikvision, Hikvision, HKUST Xunfei, Shangtang Technology, Vision Technology, and public security bureaus in many regions (autonomous prefectures, cities) in Xinjiang.
Until May 23 this year, the US Department of Commerce announced that 33 Chinese technology companies and institutions were added to the above -mentioned export control lists, including the Forensic Institute of Forensic Medicine of the Ministry of Public Security, Qihoo 360, and Harbin University of Technology.On July 20, the U.S. Department of Commerce (BIS) announced that due to the issue of human rights in Xinjiang, 11 Chinese companies were included in the entity list. These 11 companies will not be able to buy American original products and technologies, including many textiles, including many textiles, including many textiles, including many textiles, including many textiles, including many textiles, including many textiles.Printing and dyeing and wig companies, as well as the two branches in Xinjiang and Beijing.
Chasing Huawei in global branches
On August 17, the Ministry of Commerce Industry and Security Bureau further upgraded the restrictions of products produced at home and abroad using American technology and software on non -US branches on the physical list.In addition, the United States also added a entity list in 38 Huawei branches in 21 countries or regions around the world to stipulates the license requirements for all projects restricted by export management regulations (EAR).
This new restrictions are considered to be the ultimate killing of Huawei. Including the newly introduced amendments, Huawei will prohibit Huawei from buying parts, components, or equipment developed or produced based on US software or technology, unless the US license is obtained,And when Huawei and their subsidiaries on the entity list act as buyers, intermediate consignees, and final consignees or end users, any transactions involving any projects within the jurisdiction of business export control require permits.
