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Pentagon reverses blacklist of WuXi AppTec, boosting shares

WuXi AppTec's stock experienced a significant increase after the Pentagon reversed its decision to place the company on a list of entities linked to the Chinese military. This delisting alleviates investor concerns and potentially sets a precedent for other Chinese companies facing similar US government sanctions. The company's shares saw gains in both Hong Kong and Shanghai following the announcement. AI

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Pentagon reverses blacklist of WuXi AppTec, boosting shares

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Xinmei Shen ·

    Chinese biotech giant WuXi AppTec’s shares jump after Pentagon blacklist reversal

    WuXi AppTec’s shares jumped on Tuesday after the Pentagon removed the company from a list of entities allegedly linked to the Chinese military, marking a win for the biotech service giant and raising hopes among other mainland firms challenging US blacklists. The US deputy secret…