Last Updated: December 12, 2025

YITU LIMITEDde-listed

Address

Suite #4-210, Governors Square, 23 Lime Tree Bay Avenue, PO Box 23211, Grand Cayman, KY1-1209, Cayman Islands

Official reason

Yitu Limited owns or controls, directly or indirectly, Shanghai Yitu Technology Co., Ltd. (Yitu), an entity that operates or has operated in the surveillance technology sector of the economy of the PRC. Yitu has been involved in developing facial recognition technology that looks exclusively for Uyghurs and has been integrated into China’s rapidly ...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy0538

Date of listing

2021-12-16

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Executive Order 13959 Addressing the Threat From Securities Investments That Finance Communist Chinese Military Companies (as amended by Executive Order 14032 Addressing the Threat From Securities Investments That Finance Certain Companies of the People’s Republic of China)

Regime

OFAC country specific

Target State

China

Measures

Other financial restrictions

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/5671

Official Information

On November 12, 2020, the President, invoking the authority of, inter alia, the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701–1706) (IEEPA), issued Executive Order (E.O.) 13959, “Addressing the Threat From Securities Investments That Finance Communist Chinese Military Companies” (85 FR 73185, November 17, 2020). In E.O. 13959, the Pr...

Additional Details

NS-CMIC

Program URL

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/02/16/2022-03378/chinese-military-industrial-complex-sanctions-regulations