[throwaway4good]

Or maybe not:

https://twitter.com/pretentiouswhat/status/14043304268234424...

[blackbirdster]

I'm not sure what you refer to? On Twitter I'm seeing the same information that on CNN, maybe with a more explicit phrasing.

[throwaway4good]

That there is nothing there. The reason the French company contacts the US state department is that they have to because of the US sanctions. The state department leaks and CNN spins something into the general anti-China narrative.