After Huawei, the United States turn to Hikvision, a Chinese security camera company.

Chinese government questioned this Friday "Defamation" of the government administration of Donald Trump against the companies of the Asian giant, after learning that the manufacturer of surveillance cameras Hikvision will face a blockade similar to that of Huawei.

Pekin he again urged Washington to create a fair and non-discriminatory environment for Chinese companies, said the spokesman of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Lu Kang, at a press conference.

These statements came after the New York Times announced that the White House was considering banning Hikvision from buying US-made technology.

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As was the case last week with Huawei technology, the company would be included in the "Blacklist" ("list of entities") of the Commerce Department, implying that Hikvisión suppliers would need a special license, issued by the government, to trade with Chinese society.

With this measure, according to the newspaper, the White House it would not be a question of protecting national security but of sanctioning Hikvision for its participation in the mbad surveillance of the Uighur Muslim minority in China.

Hikvision is one of the largest manufacturers of video surveillance equipment in the world and "At the heart of China's ambition to become the world's leading exporter of surveillance systems"said the New York Times.