Alibaba Wins Challenge to Pentagon’s Chinese Army Blacklisting

(Bloomberg) -- Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. won a US court ruling in its challenge to a Department of Defense blacklist that identifies the e-commerce leader as a supporter of the Chinese military.

A federal judge in San Jose, California, on Monday ordered the Trump administration to stop enforcing a ban on the Pentagon doing business with any company that engages in "lobbying activities" for Hangzhou, China-based Alibaba.