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RegulatoryJun 9, 2026, 12:16 AM

NIO Added to US DoD 'Chinese Military Companies' List

AI Summary

NIO Inc. announced its inclusion on the U.S. Department of Defense's "Chinese military companies" list. The company believes this inclusion is unjustified, stating it is not a Chinese military company or a military-civil fusion contributor. NIO clarified that the list is not a sanctions list, and it will not impact the company's business or restrict securities transactions. NIO plans to engage with the DoD and pursue legal actions if necessary to protect shareholder interests.

Key Highlights

  • NIO Inc. added to the U.S. Department of Defense's "Chinese military companies" list.
  • Company believes its inclusion is not justified, stating it is not a Chinese military company.
  • The CMC List is not a sanctions list and does not restrict transacting in NIO securities.
  • U.S. government procurement limitations tied to the list will not impact NIO's business.
  • NIO will proactively engage with the U.S. Department of Defense to correct this inclusion.
  • NIO plans to take legal actions if necessary to protect the interests of the Company and shareholders.