The U.S. Department of Defense has designated CATL and Tencent as “Chinese military companies,” escalating trade and political tensions. The designation harms reputations, deters partnerships

Even before Donald Trump takes office on Monday, trade tensions between the world’s biggest economies are already heating up.

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Now, Tencent, one of the largest multimedia companies in the world, finds itself appearing on the U.S. Department of Defense's list designating it as a Chinese Military company. According to Bloomberg (paywall), the designation sent Tencent's U.S. stock on a nasty decline.

Tencent hopes to negotiate with the US government to have it removed from a blacklist of firms believed to have ties with the Chinese military.

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The Department of Defense accused Tencent and EV battery giant CATL of having ties to China's military. Tencent calls the decision "clearly a mistake."

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The Biden administration is unlikely to lift sanctions and the terror designation of Syria, which prevent the US government from providing direct aid to the country. But US officials have been examining the possibility and other ways to encourage a peaceful transition or the new Syrian government.

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Technology groups drove US market gains on Monday as equities recovered from a post-Christmas sell-off. The S&P 500 index gained 0.6 per cent and the Nasdaq Composite added 1.2 per cent. Semiconductor group Micron Technology led the S&P with a rise of 10.5 ...

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