Why is Alibaba on Pentagon blacklist?

Foreign Policy: But none of this stops military-civil fusion. For the United States, the problem is not identifying which firms Beijing can conscript; all Chinese firms fit that criterion while U.S. supply chains, capital, and research still run through them. Until Washington firmly decides how much it will allow itself to be exposed to China’s commercial technology ecosystem, the 1260H list will remain the U.S. government’s most rigorous description of military-civil fusion. The mistake is treating it as a response at all…