Chinese biotech giant WuXi AppTec’s shares jump after Pentagon blacklist reversal
Verified: 2 outlets in 2 countries have reported this story since Nov 10.
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 secretary of defence decided to delist WuXi AppTec from its list of “Chinese military companies”, according to a notice published on the Federal Register on Tuesday. WuXi AppTec surged more than 6 per cent at the open in Hong...
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same event, the Pentagon removing WuXi AppTec from its Chinese military-linked list and the resulting share jump, and does not conflict with Report 1.
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