US warns Ford over ties with Chinese firms amid tensions
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy urges CEO Jim Farley to cut ties with CATL, Geely and BYD due to national security concerns.
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First reported by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera, 13 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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5 publishers have covered this in 5 articles since 8 Sept 2026. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera published first, on 8 September at 21:24 UTC; CNBC followed 13 min later. The most recent article, from Quartz, appeared on 10 September at 13:20 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera (major outlet), CNBC (major outlet), The Hill News (major outlet), South China Morning Post, Quartz.
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How it unfolded
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- Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraUS warns Ford over ties with Chinese firms amid tensions
- CNBCTrump administration expresses 'profound concern' over Ford's ties to China
- South China Morning PostTrump transport chief blasts Ford’s business deals with Chinese firms
- The Hill NewsFord: Duffy criticism over deals with China ‘wrongheaded attempt to capture headlines’
- QuartzFord's CEO accused the transportation secretary of 'basic misunderstandings' over China ties
Sources
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- Ford: Duffy criticism over deals with China ‘wrongheaded attempt to capture headlines’ The Hill News ·
- Trump administration expresses 'profound concern' over Ford's ties to China CNBC ·
- US warns Ford over ties with Chinese firms amid tensions Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
- Ford's CEO accused the transportation secretary of 'basic misunderstandings' over China ties Quartz
- Trump transport chief blasts Ford’s business deals with Chinese firms South China Morning Post
In this story
- Trump administration
- Ford
- Sean Duffy
- Jim Farley
- CATL
- Geely