US blacklists 'China's MIT' as tech war enters new phase

Harbin Institute of Technology loses access to American technology and talent

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The Harbin Institute of Technology at Shenzhen University City. HIT has had its access to critical engineering software cut off, and a joint education plan with University of Arizona is now in limbo.

COCO LIU, CHENG TING-FANG and LAULY LI, Nikkei staff writers

June 17, 2020 03:08 JST

HONG KONG/TAIPEI -- The U.S. war on Chinese technology has entered a new phase, with universities in the country added to Washington's blacklist of tech entities.