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The United States Department of Commerce has added 59 organizations from the People’s Republic of China to its Export Control List.
The United States government has imposed trade sanctions on more than fifty Chinese entities involved in human rights violations, theft of trade secrets in the United States, and Chinese expansion in the region. This was stated by the Secretary of State of the United States, Mike Pompeo, reports Ukrinform.
“The United States is imposing new restrictions on individual actors that undermine our foreign policy and national security interests. In particular, the United States Department of Commerce has added 59 organizations from the People’s Republic of China to its Export Control List,” he said the head of the State Department.
In particular, four subjects from China were blacklisted due to the supply of DNA testing materials and high-tech equipment to the government of the People’s Republic of China, which was a manifestation of a significant violation of human rights in China. . Another 19 defendants were on the sanctions list for their role in stealing trade secrets from US corporations. As Pompeo emphasized, this undermined, among other things, the United States’ efforts to counter illicit trafficking in nuclear and other radioactive materials.
Separate restrictions were introduced against 36 entities for their activities related to the expansion of the People’s Republic of China into the South China Sea, including the Shipbuilding Research Institute, production support facilities for the Chinese Navy, and companies. communications.
“The harmful activities of the Chinese Communist Party at home and abroad are detrimental to the interests of the United States and undermine the sovereignty of our allies and partners. malicious purposes “, – said about it, the Secretary of State of the United States.
The United States has imposed restrictions on Chinese companies on several occasions. In May 2020, the restrictions affected telecommunications company Huawei, as well as 70 related firms.
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