STAT+: Trump administration removes WuXi AppTec from its Chinese military list
After months of skirmishing, the Trump administration removed WuXi AppTec, a key contract developer and manufacturer for the pharmaceutical industry, from its list of “Chinese military companies” operating in the U.S.
Key points
- WuXi is seen by China hawks in Washington as a rising threat to national security.
- biotech leadership is at risk due to growing competition from Chinese companies.
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Two months earlier, the administration had placed WuXi AppTec on the list over concerns that the company has ties to the Chinese government and military, and that U.S.
Additional details
- The Department of Defense took this step to comply with a court ruling last August, according to a notice with the Federal Register.
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