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China expresses 'firm opposition' to Trump administration sanctions tied to former Google engineer

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China slammed the Trump administration's move to sanction five Chinese companies linked to a former Google engineer accused of intellectual property theft, calling it "egregious." The State Department announced the sanctions on Monday, stating the firms are connected to Chinese national Linwei Ding,…

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  1. UPI

    U.S. sanctions 5 Chinese firms linked to convicted ex-Google engineer (opens UPI)

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    The United States sanctions five China-based entities linked to artificial intelligence technology stolen from Google.

  2. Bloomberg

    US Sanctions China’s Y Combinator in Google AI Secrets Case (opens Bloomberg)

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    The US government has blacklisted a Chinese venture firm established by ex-Microsoft Corp. AI scientist Lu Qi for alleged ties to a startup accused of stealing technology from Alphabet Inc.’s Google.

  3. Quartz

    U.S. sanctioned five Chinese entities over stolen Google AI trade secrets (opens Quartz)

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    The State Department designated Shanghai Zhisuan Technology, MiraclePlus and three related entities tied to Linwei Ding's conviction

  4. KAAL Rochester

    Beijing blasts US sanctions on 5 Chinese firms tied to ex-Google engineer (opens KAAL Rochester)

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    Beijing has expressed strong opposition to U.S. sanctions on five Chinese companies linked to a former Google engineer accused of intellectual property theft. The Chinese commerce ministry said Tuesday that the sanctions harm the legitimate rights of Chinese businesses and called the act egregious.

  5. Triblive

    Beijing blasts U.S. sanctions on 5 Chinese firms tied to ex-Google engineer (opens Triblive)

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    WASHINGTON — Beijing on Tuesday expressed “firm opposition” to the Trump administration’s sanctions on five Chinese companies connected to a former Google engineer accused of intellectual property theft.

  6. The Hill

    China expresses 'firm opposition' to Trump administration sanctions tied to former Google engineer (opens The Hill)

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    China slammed the Trump administration's move to sanction five Chinese companies linked to a former Google engineer accused of intellectual property theft, calling it "egregious." The State Department announced the sanctions on Monday, stating the firms are connected to Chinese national Linwei Ding,…

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