The U.S. government quickly withdrew a document that was publicly released on Friday that outlined companies with ties to the Chinese military, which included new additions. The document briefly appeared on the Federal Register on Friday morning before being taken down and replaced with a message that said,

The new withdrawal notice appeared on Feb. 13 in the U.S. Federal Register, which is bound by law requiring the secretary of defense—Pete Hegseth, in this instance—to identify and publish a list of Chinese military companies annually until Dec. 31, 2030, in accordance with the Fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act.

The mainstay of Chinese carrier air wings was seen with a new anti-ship missile potentially capable of striking targets more than 1,000 kilometers away at supersonic speeds, according to recent media reports.

Graduates of China's "Seven Sons" defense universities found perches for themselves at U.S. colleges and research labs, and many have access to valuable intellectual property.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chinese soldiers march during a military parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of victory over Japan and the end of World War II, in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China, on Sept.

David Vitter, a former Republican senator who previously registered under FARA to help a different Chinese tech firm that was blacklisted recently executed an agreement for his D.C. lobbying firm to serve as a "foreign agent" of a Chinese robotics company linked to the CCP.