Sanctions
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China Sanctions U.S. Lawmaker Behind Tibet Laws
Today, China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced sanctions against U.S. lawmaker Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA), after a bill that he co-sponsored calling for strong U.S. support for Tibet became law.
Beijing Removes Viasat from Sanctions List
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced today that it was removing sanctions on U.S. communications company Viasat. This is the first time that China has publicly removed a company from its sanctions list.
China's MFA Sanctions Six Military Companies
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced sanctions against six military and defense companies and some executives last week, based on arms sales to Taiwan.
Chinese Firms Sanctioned by EU and Japan Due to Russian Links
In a coordinated effort to intensify pressure on Russia for its ongoing war against Ukraine, more Chinese companies have now been subjected to sanctions, with the most recent ones imposed by the European Union and Japan. These measures are part of a broader G7 effort aimed at curtailing international support
China Imposes Additional Sanctions on Lockheed Martin
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced sanctions against three entities affiliated with Lockheed Martin, and three of its executives, for arms sales to Taiwan.
UK-China Tensions Rise as China Denounces UK Sanctions
Last week, the British government imposed a new round of sanctions against Russia's "war machine," with five Chinese companies targeted.
U.S. Further Punishes China's Russia Dealings
Last week, the U.S. government sanctioned 46 Chinese entities and individuals for supporting Russia's economy in the defense, technology and manufacturing sectors.