Obscure Pentagon Watchlist Offers Blueprint for China Sanctions

Trump's inner circle offers different perspectives on dealing with China

BEIJING - U.S. President Donald Trump's picks for senior posts in his administration include several people with deep ties to China, but several have divergent views on how to deal with Washington's biggest rival, including Marco Rubio and Elon Musk.

Obscure Pentagon Watchlist Offers Blueprint for China Sanctions

Donald Trump’s return to power has investors sweating over which Chinese companies will be targeted by US sanctions or trade restrictions. A long-ignored Pentagon watch list is now drawing the attention of traders seeking clues about who might be next.

Pentagon list sheds light on Trump’s China trade strategy

Donald Trump's resurgence is causing investor concern around potential US sanctions on Chinese companies. A Pentagon watch list, highlighting firms suspected of ties to China's military, has led to stock drops for prominent companies like Tencent Holdings and CATL. Although the list lacks direct repercussions, it raises worries about future restrictions and sanctions.