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Marcos meets officials of China-owned construction firm

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 30 09:09 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Monday met with officials of Chinese government-owned construction firm China Communications Construction Co. Ltd. Read more »

US targets Chinese hi-tech and defense sectors amid security concerns

Amber Wang, South China Morning Post
Posted at Nov 26 03:37 PM

A dozen Chinese firms – including quantum computing and semiconductor companies and businesses that have contributed 'to Pakistan’s unsafeguarded nuclear activities' – were placed on the trade blacklist, known as the entity list this week, with the US government citing national security concerns. Read more »

China criticizes US for blacklisting Chinese firms

Chris Sanders, Reuters
Posted at Nov 25 05:39 PM

The eight Chinese firms were listed to prevent US technology being used to help China develop quantum computing applications for its military. Read more »

Blacklisted Chinese firms eye lawsuits after Xiaomi win against Trump ban

Karen Freifeld and Alexandra Alper, Reuters
Posted at Mar 17 11:12 AM

Chinese companies targeted by a sweeping investment ban imposed by former President Donald Trump are considering suing the US government after a federal judge on Friday suspended a similar blacklisting for Beijing-based smartphone maker Xiaomi.   Read more »

China's Xiaomi soars as US judge lifts it from backlist

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 15 01:39 PM

Shares in Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi surged more than 10 percent in Hong Kong on Monday after a US judge removed it from a blacklist that barred American companies from investing in it. Read more »

Chinese Ambassador says canceled Sangley contract only for feasibility study

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 04 06:43 PM

The Sangley Airport contract that was canceled last week was only for the feasibility study on the project, China’s Ambassador to the Philippines said on Thursday.    Read more »

Cavite cancels award for China Communications' $10-B Sangley airport project

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 27 10:28 AM

Cavite Governor Juanito Victor Remulla told Reuters the consortium's documentation was "deficient in three or four items". Read more »

US blacklists Chinese companies including chip giant SMIC

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 19 09:25 AM

WASHINGTON - The United States on Friday announced it has imposed export controls on 77 Chinese companies including the country's biggest chipmaker, SMIC, restricting its access to US technology over its alleged ties to China's military. Read more »

Locsin backpedals, says Sangley project with US-blacklisted Chinese firm 'essential'

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 04 12:44 AM

MANILA - Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin, Jr. now agrees with President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision to push through with infrastructure projects where US-blacklisted Chinese companies are involved. Read more »

Chinese projects in PH to continue, envoy says

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 09:25 PM

MANILA - All China-led projects in the Philippines will continue as planned, its envoy to Manila said Tuesday, despite a US sanction on Chinese firms' involvement in the militarization of the disputed South China Sea. Read more »