Sanctions
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U.S. Adds Five Chinese Companies to Entity List over Ties to Russia
Last week, the U.S. government announced sanctions on five more Chinese firms for their contribution to Russia's military and defense industry.
China Adds Two U.S. Defense Firms to Unreliable Entity List
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) today announced the first-of-its-kind sanctions on two U.S. defense companies, Lockheed Martin Corporation and Raytheon Missiles and Defense, for their arms sales to Taiwan.
U.S. Sanctions Chinese Satellite Firm for Involvement in Russian Military Operation
Last week, the U.S. government sanctioned a Chinese company for providing assistance to the Russian military in the Ukraine war. The company later issued a statement denying any involvement.
Proposed U.S. Legislation Would "Freeze Huawei from U.S. Financial System"
A bipartisan group of members of Congress in both the House and the Senate introduced legislation earlier this week that would cut off Huawei and other Chinese 5G companies from U.S. banks.
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Chinese Fishing Fleets for Rights Abuses
Last week, the U.S. Treasury Department announced that it would sanction certain Chinese distant water fishing fleets for various abuses, including their labor and environmental practices.
China's Top Diplomat Complains to Blinken; Next Moves Uncertain
During a phone call with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken today, Chinese State Counsellor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged the United States to stop trying to contain and suppress China. As it is unlikely that the U.S. will change course at this point, and any Chinese
New Law Journal Article Examines Chinese Sanctions Regime
In a recent law journal article, law professor Timothy Webster describes the Chinese sanctions regime, the Western sanctions mechanisms that inspired it, and also its deviation from Western goals.
