On June 24, 2019, the US Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published in the Federal Register a Final Rule designating five entities, all located in China, to the Entity List.

The five entities are:

• Chengdu Haiguang Integrated Circuit – aliases include Hygon and Chengdu Haiguang Jincheng Dianlu Sheji
• Chengdu Haiguang Microelectronics Technology – aliases include HMC and Chengdu Haiguang Wei Dianzi Jishu
• Higon – aliases include Higon Information Technology, Haiguang Xinxi Jishu Youxian Gongsi, THATIC, Tianjing Haiguang Advanced Technology Investment, and Tianjing Haiguang Xianjin Jishu Touzi Youxian Gongsi
• Sugon – aliases include Dawning, Dawning Information Industry, Sugon Information Industry, Shuguang, Shuguang Information Industry, Zhongke Dawn, Zhongke Shuguang, Dawning Company, and Tianjin Shuguang Computer Industry
• Wuxi Jiangnan Institute of Computing Technology – aliases include Jiangnan Institute of Computing Technology and JICT

Collectively, we will reference these companies as “the June 24 Listed Companies” hereinafter. Continue Reading