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China Expands Sanctions on U.S. Defense Firms Amid Tensions

1/3/2025

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China has ramped up its sanctions against U.S. defense companies, placing 10 more on its "Unreliable Entities List" due to arms sales to Taiwan. This move follows sanctions on 28 firms, reflecting escalating U.S.-China tensions. As President-elect Trump hints at new tariffs, China's economy grapples with slowing exports and looming trade challenges.

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China has ramped up its sanctions against U.S. defense companies, placing 10 more on its "Unreliable Entities List" due to arms sales to Taiwan. This move follows sanctions on 28 firms, reflecting escalating U.S.-China tensions. As President-elect Trump hints at new tariffs, China's economy grapples with slowing exports and looming trade challenges.