Trump's blacklist squeezes 200 Chinese companies as net widens

Huawei receives another reprieve while list ensnares AI startups

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Facial-recognition startups SenseTime has been put on the U.S. Entity List. © Reuters

TAKASHI KAWAKAMI and TAISEI HOYAMA, Nikkei staff writers

GUANGZHOU/WASHINGTON -- In the more than three years since the U.S. first blacklisted Chinese telecom company ZTE, its sanctions net has widened sharply, ensnaring businesses ranging from titan Huawei Technologies to startups focused on artificial intelligence.

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