Businessscore 717·7 metrosupdated 4h ago

Alibaba Sues US Defense Department Over Military Company Designation

Alibaba has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Defense to challenge its designation as a Chinese military company. The company claims the designation lacks factual and legal basis, impacting its ability to secure U.S. defense contracts.

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