BEIJING (Reuters) - China has asked some of the country's state-run companies to avoid business trips to the United States and its allies, and to take extra care to protect their devices if they need to travel, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday.
The State-Owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC), which oversees about 100 government-run companies, has told some firms in recent weeks to only take secure, company-issued laptops meant for overseas use if travelling is necessary, according to the report https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-15/china-said-to-ask-state-firms-to-avoid-travel-to-u-s-allies, citing people familiar with the request.
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