companies tied to the Chinese army's aerospace programs from obtaining US technology without government authorisation.
The six companies support the Chinese government's "modernization efforts, specifically those related to aerospace programs, including airships and balloons and related materials and components, that are used by the People's Liberation Army for intelligence and reconnaissance," the Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security said in a statement.
The inclusion of the companies on the Commerce Department's "Entity List," sends "a clear message to companies, governments, and other stakeholders globally that the entities on the list present a threat to national security," the statement said.
The Chinese are extremely intelligent people and realise that by affording weak Democrats a photo opportunity of shooting down gay balloons they increase their reelection prospects greatly preferred over Republican Governance. For each balloon tax Chinese imports +1%.
The Western community of Americans are in a spin. But didn't they spy & colonise America and other native lands since the 1600s?
China is its own worst enemy It's ADD Central as is Central Europe
New hysteria