The United States is sanctioning 11 Chinese entities over their support of the Chinese military, the Commerce Department said on Friday.
From Jan. 6, the companies and research labs will be added to the department’s entity list for acquiring and trying to acquire U.S.-origin items in support of China’s military modernization, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) said in an update.
One Burmese entity and a Pakistani entity are also being added.
The companies on the Commerce Department’s Entity List are subject to specific licensing requirements for the export, reexport, and in-country transfer of specified items, and the license applications are likely to be denied….