Banned, But Not Broken
SenseTime, one of the world's hottest AI companies, was supposedly blacklisted when it was put on the U.S. Entity List last year. But that didn't deter many of its American partners.
Amy Hawkins is a journalist who has written extensively about China. For three years she lived in Beijing, where she reported on tech, society, business and culture for the likes of Foreign Policy, The Guardian, The Sunday Times and others. She now works for The Economist in London. You can follow her on Twitter @XLHawkins