Government Actions

ByteDance Ltd.

President Biden signed a law in April 2024 requiring ByteDance to divest TikTok within 270 days or face a U.S. ban, citing national security concerns.

Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd.

The FCC designated Hikvision as a national security threat in 2022, banning new Hikvision equipment in the United States.

Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd.

The U.S. Commerce Department added Hikvision to the BIS Entity List in 2019 for enabling surveillance and repression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang.

Zhejiang Dahua Technology Co., Ltd.

The FCC banned new Dahua equipment from being sold in the U.S. in 2022, designating it as a national security threat.

Zhejiang Dahua Technology Co., Ltd.

Dahua was added to the U.S. BIS Entity List in 2019 for its role in surveillance infrastructure used in repression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang.

ZTE Corporation

The FCC designated ZTE as a national security threat in 2020.

ZTE Corporation

ZTE was sanctioned by U.S. Commerce in 2018 with a denial order for illegally shipping goods to Iran and North Korea.

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

Huawei was added to the U.S. BIS Entity List in 2019, restricting its access to American technology due to national security concerns.

Wells Fargo & Company

The Federal Reserve imposed an unprecedented asset cap on Wells Fargo in 2018, prohibiting growth until it improved governance and controls.