OFAC publishes new General Licenses, FAQs, and Advisory and amends Regulations
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On 26th October 2020, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued General License 8A, “...
U.S. releases “National Strategy for Critical and Emerging Technologies”
On 15th October 2020, U.S. President Trump released the “National Strategy for Critical and Emerging Technologies.” This document, in two...
BIS adds 47 entities to the Entity List
Effective on the 22nd September 2020, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) added 47 entities to the...
New U.S. executive order; OFAC updates SDN list
On 21st September 2020, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that the President has issued a new Executive Order entitled...
U.S. Sanctions ICC officials
On 2nd September 2020, the U.S. Department of State announced sanctions against two officials of the International Criminal Court (ICC)....
U.S. Department of Defense lists additional “Communist Chinese military companies”
On 28th August 2020, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) released the names of 11 additional Chinese companies operating in the U.S....
U.S. further restricts Huawei
Effective 20th August 2020, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has modified controls on Huawei and...
China announces retaliatory sanctions against the U.S.
On 10th August 2020, China’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian announced sanctions against 11 U.S. individuals. These sanctions...
U.S. executive orders target TikTok and WeChat
On 6th August 2020, U.S. President Trump issued Executive Order 13942 and 13943 against TikTok and WeChat, respectively. TikTok, a...
U.S. issues a new executive order on Hong Kong normalization
On 14th July 2020, U.S. President Trump signed Executive Order 13936 announcing the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong (Hong...
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