The Mainichi and others reported on 13th July that China’s Foreign Ministry has pledged to impose sanctions on US companies to counter the recent US approval of a $2.2 billion weapons sale to Taiwan, saying it will impose sanctions on US companies that are related to weapon sales in order to safeguard national interests.
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20190713/p2g/00m/0in/012000c
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jul/12/china-taiwan-sanctions-us-firms-military-sales
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