Chinese diplomat: US sanctions are economic intimidation

, Leo Pengyu, the press secretary of the Chinese Embassy in the United States, stated that the US sanctions on Chinese factories due to their relations with Russia are a move for economic bullying and intimidation.

This Chinese diplomat added: The United States has imposed more unilateral sanctions on Chinese companies because of their relations with the Russian side. This is an act of intimidation, one-sidedness and typical bullying.

He clarified that Beijing is strongly against overstretching the concept of national security. and abuse of power to put pressure on Chinese companies.

This Chinese diplomat pointed out that America should quickly make up for its mistakes. and stop pressuring Chinese companies. Beijing will do whatever it takes to protect the legal rights and interests of Chinese companies.

Last week too Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in a conversation with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, said Washington It should remove the sanctions imposed on Chinese factories and people.

China’s foreign minister criticized America’s efforts to separate from China only It has caused damage to Washington itself.

According to this report, Washington imposed sanctions on the company Various Chinese companies have been accused by Washington of cooperating with China’s military industries, despite the denials of these companies. American sanctions have also been imposed on Chinese individuals and institutions that are accused of violating human rights in the Xinjiang region.

In recent months, relations between the US and China have seen signs of improvement as both sides take steps to rebuild Communication channels have been removed after the increasing tensions between them during the last decades.

But in history On February 23, the US Treasury Department imposed new sanctions on some individuals and legal entities of Russia and some other countries, including China, the UAE, and Turkey.

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