China’s Ministry of Commerce has issued new rules on compliance with foreign legislation. Photo: Handout China’s Ministry of Commerce has issued new rules on compliance with foreign legislation. Photo: Handout
China’s Ministry of Commerce has issued new rules on compliance with foreign legislation. Photo: Handout

US-China relations

China /  Diplomacy

China hits back at foreign sanctions on Chinese companies and individuals

  • Ministry of Commerce says new rules on ‘unjustified extraterritorial application of foreign legislation’ take effect immediately
  • Order comes after the United States this week threatened new sanctions on Hong Kong and mainland China

Topic |   US-China relations
Cissy Zhou
Cissy Zhou

Updated: 11:29pm, 9 Jan, 2021

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China’s Ministry of Commerce has issued new rules on compliance with foreign legislation. Photo: Handout China’s Ministry of Commerce has issued new rules on compliance with foreign legislation. Photo: Handout
China’s Ministry of Commerce has issued new rules on compliance with foreign legislation. Photo: Handout
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