A key partner for Elon Musk’s Tesla is threatening to sue the U.S. government over the Pentagon’s decision to blacklist it from federal contracts, blasting it a “mistake”.

The United States has labeled additional Chinese tech and social media firms as Beijing military companies, including multimedia firm Tencent and battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology, better ...

Shares of Tencent Holdings sank 7% in Hong Kong trading Tuesday after the WeChat parent was added by the U.S. Department of ...

The U.S. Defense Department said on Monday it has added Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings and battery maker CATL to a list ...

The head of CATL said last year that the battery manufacturer was also working with Elon Musk to build fast-charging EV batteries. The Pentagon designation does not directly affect CATL's and ...

Investment banks in Hong Kong are expecting a rush of listed Chinese companies, led by battery maker CATL, to set up a secondary listing in the offshore territory. These “A to H” listings — from China ...

CATL, the largest electric vehicle battery maker ... not be affected because the list only prohibits working with the Pentagon and defense industry. The U.S. and China have engaged in more ...

CATL supplies Tesla, run by Trump ally Elon Musk. U.S. lawmakers had pushed the Pentagon throughout 2024 to add certain Chinese companies, including CATL, to the list. Ford is building a ...

The Pentagon removed six companies that it said ... US lawmakers have advocated for including the battery maker CATL on the CMC list for most of 2024. The decision was prompted by Ford's plan ...

Geopolitical risks are already playing out On Monday, the Pentagon designated two high-profile tech companies — Tencent and CATL — as Chinese military companies operating in the US.

CATL, the world's largest battery company, was added to the Pentagon blacklist on Monday. It's unlikely to affect CATL much but could lay the groundwork for more sanctions under Trump. A key Tesla ...