The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has banned federal civilian agencies from using DeepSeek products, ordering their removal from government IT systems and blocking further procurement. China responded through spokesperson Mao Ning, stating it « resolutely opposes the overstretching of the concept of national security and the politicizing of science, technology, economic and trade issues ». U.S. concerns include the location of DeepSeek’s servers in China and the potential for Chinese authorities to access sensitive American data. These tensions arise weeks ahead of the planned meeting between Presidents Trump and Xi on the sidelines of the APEC summit in Shenzhen.
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