FedEx Corp. has fired a new weapon in the simmering U.S.-China trade war, suing the Trump administration to block enforcement of trade restrictions that had placed the company in Beijing’s crosshairs.
The federal lawsuit comes after the White House barred U.S. companies from selling technology to Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei Technologies Co. While trying to comply, FedEx employees mistakenly flagged packages involving Huawei in two incidents and now China is considering adding the courier to a list of so-called unreliable entities.
While U.S. companies and lawmakers have expressed concern over how President Donald Trump’s battles with China and other trading ...
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