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Original title: The United States Department of the Treasury announced a new round of sanctions against North Korea, involving 4 Chinese companies.
(Observer Network News) On December 8 local time, the US Treasury Department announced a new round of sanctions against Iran and North Korea. Among the measures related to North Korea, it sanctioned 6 companies and 4 freighters involved in the North Korean trade. , Of which 4 companies are from mainland China and Hong Kong.
According to its announced sanctions list, this time six companies and four freighters involved in the North Korean trade were sanctioned, including Weihai Huijiang Trading Co., Ltd., Yongshun Co., Ltd., and Good Brothers Co., Ltd. with based in China. Registered in the UK; Yinqiao Shipping Co., Ltd. based in Hong Kong; DAIZIN TRADING in South Korea; Thinh Cuong in Vietnam. The United States will freeze all US assets of sanctioned individuals and prohibit Americans from trading them.
At the same time, the US Treasury Department also announced a new round of measures against Iran that day, sanctioning two people and a university. The two are the Iranian ambassador to Yemen, Hasan Irlu, and the Pakistani national Yousef Ali Muraj, who uses Iran as a work base. The United States claims that the former is an officer of the “Quds Army” of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard. The latter is to support the operation of the “Quds Army” in the United States and the Middle East.
It also sanctions Mustafa International University in Qom province, Iran, claiming that the university has branches in more than 50 countries and will use education and the recruitment of foreign talent to enable the “Quds Army” to carry out intelligence work. .
As early as August 2018, the United States announced sanctions on three Chinese and Russian companies involved in North Korean trade. In 2017, the U.S. Treasury Department also imposed sanctions on 10 Chinese companies and 6 individuals for allegedly sponsoring North Korea’s nuclear and ballistic weapons projects, participating in North Korea’s energy transportation, and helping the North Korean economy. North Korea to gain access to the international market.
At the time, Hua Chunying, a spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, responded that some countries have “long-arm jurisdiction.” Relevant American practices will not help solve the problem or promote mutual trust and cooperation between China and the United States on related issues. The Chinese side demands that the US side immediately stop the relevant misconduct.
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