US-China tensionsChina's Hesai appeals US court ruling supporting blacklist inclusion
LiDAR sensor-maker vows to protect reputation and seek fair treatment
Hesai Group's Shanghai headquarters. The company's Nasdaq shares jumped last month after Xiaomi reported that its newest electric vehicles which are installed with Hesai sensors received more orders than expected. © Reuters
SHANGHAI -- Hesai Technology, the Chinese producer of light detection and ranging (LiDAR) sensors used in vehicles, said Monday it has appealed a U.S. court ruling that upheld the Department of Defense's decision to include it on a military blacklist.