China has imposed sanctions on 28 major US firms, including Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Raytheon, banning the export of dual-use items to these companies.
Beijing says the sanctions aim to “safeguard national security and interests and fulfil international obligations"
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China on Thursday said it was adding dozens of American companies to its export control list to “safeguard national security and interests.”
China’s Ministry of Commerce said it would impose measures on 28 U.S. entities and would also prohibit exports of dual-use items to the listed companies starting on Thursday, reported the Global Times, a Chinese daily viewed as aligned with Beijing, and the government-run Xinhua news agency. Dual-use items refers to those that can be used for either civilian or military purposes.
China also sanctioned 10 defense firms on Thursday over military sales to Taiwan, the self-governing island that China claims as its own, adding them to China’s “Unreliable Entities List,” the ministry said, according to AFP.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/02/business/china-us-companies-entity-list.html
China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) on Thursday announced the inclusion of 28 US entities to the export control list, barring exports of dual-use items to the listed companies. Separately, MOFCOM also announced the addition of 10 US entities to the unreliable entities list over… pic.twitter.com/lCXCAkRBRo
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