The Biden administration has added six Chinese entities to the export blacklist. Read more at straitstimes.com.
“The US has abused force, overreacted, escalated the situation, and used this as a pretext to illegally sanction Chinese companies and institutions,” Mr Wang said.
“China is firmly opposed to this and will take countermeasures against relevant US entities that undermine China’s sovereignty and security in accordance with the law,” he added. Mr Wang said China will resolutely safeguard its national sovereignty and legitimate rights and interests. The Biden administration has added six Chinese entities connected to Beijing’s suspected surveillance balloon programme to an export blacklist.
The new restrictions come after the White House said it would consider broader efforts to “expose and address” China’s larger surveillance activities that threaten US national security and allies. REUTERS
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