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Pentagon Adds WuXi AppTec to List of Chinese Military-Linked Companies

The US Department of Defense designated biotechnology and pharmaceutical services company WuXi AppTec as a Chinese military-linked entity, a move that could deepen tensions between Washington and Beijing and create uncertainty across global biotechnology and medical supply chains.
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