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US contract ban takes effect for companies using Chinese products

By David Shepardson and Mike Stone on Aug 14, 2020 6:43AM
US contract ban takes effect for companies using Chinese products

Including from Huawei, Hikvision and Dahua.

New regulations took effect on Thursday barring the US government from buying goods or services from any company that uses products from five Chinese companies including Huawei, Hikvision and Dahua, a US official said. The rule, which was prompted by a 2019 law, could have far-ranging implication...

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