China has imposed a ban barring any recognition, enforcement, or compliance with United States sanctions targeting five Chinese companies over their alleged involvement in Iranian petroleum transactions, according to a notice issued by the Ministry of Commerce on Saturday. The prohibition order took effect immediately and applies to sanctions imposed by US executive order 13902,…
BEIJING — China’s Ministry of Commerce on Saturday issued a blocking ban prohibiting any recognition, enforcement or compliance with US sanctions imposed on five Chinese companies on the grounds of their alleged involvement in Iranian petroleum transactions. The five companies are Hengli Petrochemical (Dalian) Refining Co Ltd, Shandong Shouguang Luqing Petrochemical Co Ltd, Shandong Jincheng…
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The United States’ sanctions on Chinese companies contravene international law and the basic norms of global relations, while Beijing’s blocking measure aims to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of domestic firms and individuals, the Ministry of Commerce and analysts said. The ministry issued a ban on Saturday prohibiting any recognition, enforcement or compliance with…