Is Sichuan Anxun Information Technology Co., Ltd. on a sanctions list?
Yes. Sichuan Anxun Information Technology Co., Ltd. appears on the UK Sanctions List maintained by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (UK). Listed on 12/9/2025.
The Secretary of State considers that there are reasonable grounds to suspect that Sichuan Anxun Information Technology Co., Ltd. (i-Soon) has been involved in relevant cyber activity, including being responsible for, engaging in and providing support for malicious cyber activity that resulted in the exploitation of previously unknown vulnerabilities and gaining unauthorised access to over 80 foreign government and private business networks. In addition, i-Soon facilitated and supported a wider ecosystem of China-based information security companies, enabling actual or attempted unauthorised access to and interference with information systems and data, which targeted UK public sector and private industry IT systems through, namely, researching, exploiting and sharing of vulnerabilities. This malicious activity undermined or was intended to undermine the integrity, prosperity or security of the United Kingdom or a country other than the United Kingdom.
What does inclusion on UK-HMT mean?
Inclusion on the UK Sanctions List, published by the FCDO and enforced by OFSI, means UK persons are required to freeze the listed party's assets and refrain from making funds or economic resources available, under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018.
This explainer is informational only, is not legal advice, and does not describe the full scope of any restriction. Always verify against the primary source and consult qualified counsel.
Frequently asked
- Is Sichuan Anxun Information Technology Co., Ltd. on a sanctions list?
- Yes — indexed by Kleerance as appearing on the UK Sanctions List published by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. Always confirm against the primary source before acting.
- How current is this record?
- Kleerance re-checks the source every six hours. This page reflects the most recent ingested version of the list. The publishing authority's listing date on record is 12/9/2025.
- Where can I verify this record?
- Directly at the publishing authority: https://sanctionslist.fcdo.gov.uk/docs/UK-Sanctions-List.xml.