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US judge upholds Pentagon listing of DJI as Chinese military-linked firm | The Shenzhen-based company is the global leader in drone production and accounts for more than 50 per cent of US commercial sales
The Shenzhen-based company is the global leader in drone production and accounts for more than 50 per cent of US commercial sales.
A US federal judge on Friday rejected a push by Shenzhen-based DJI, the world’s largest drone manufacturer, to be removed from the Pentagon’s blacklist of companies allegedly linked to China’s military. While placement on the Pentagon list does not involve immediate bans, it sends a stark warning to US entities about the risks of conducting business with affected companies and could put pressure on other executive branch agencies and Congress to add further restrictions. In its lawsuit, DJI said the Defence Department’s “unlawful and misguided” decision cost it business deals, stigmatised it as a national security threat and barred it from contracting with multiple federal agencies.
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