U.S. held back blacklisting DeepSeek, over 100 Chinese firms despite security concerns, sources say
Published on: June 17, 2026, 1:51 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
America has delayed adding over 100 Chinese firms, including AI startup DeepSeek and chipmaker CXMT, to a trade blacklist. These companies were flagged for national security risks. The US aims to prevent further escalation of tensions with Beijing.
