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China’s anti-sanctions law

China’s anti-sanctions law
Latest news and updates on China’s new anti-sanctions law, which provides a legal framework for retaliation and allows Chinese firms to seek compensation over foreign sanctions.
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US-China tech war

China boosts trade-war toolkit with cross-border investment overhaul

Unifying and strengthening cross-border investment rules will help China fight potential trade wars with the US and Europe.

China technology

Why China is tightening tech investment rules amid rising global disputes

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US-China relations

Editorial | The US shouldn’t try to bully China ahead of a summit

China-EU relations

Opinion | China unsurprisingly puts its own interests first. Can Europe do the same?

As Beijing seeks to influence Europe, Brussels must shape on its own competitiveness agenda and policy aims for engaging with China.

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China-EU relations

Beijing vows action after EU cuts funding for projects using Chinese inverters

The commerce ministry warns the move will backfire on the EU, hitting its energy security and green transition.

2026 Xi-Trump summits

China’s UN envoy blasts US ‘bullying’ as sanctions widen before Trump-Xi talks

Curbs tied to Iran and a fragile ceasefire cast a shadow over the leaders’ planned Beijing summit as tensions between the powers mount.

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US-China relations

How China is reinforcing its ‘legal shield’ against foreign pressure

New rules take aim at sanctions and ‘long-arm jurisdiction’, and the Strait of Hormuz crisis could provide a high-stakes testing ground.

Illustration: Lau Ka-kuen
US-China relations

Is this maritime court case a model of China’s anti-sanctions law in action?

Sanctioned Chinese company takes on Swiss firm in ‘landmark’ action against foreign ‘bullying’ and ‘long-arm jurisdiction’.

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China-Japan relations

As Beijing targets Tokyo over Taiwan remarks, what levers does Japan have?

Japanese control of chemical used in semiconductors could prove significant, analysts say.

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US-China trade war

US-China trade war drags in South Korean shipbuilder

A trade war between the world’s two largest economies is pulling in companies and countries from around the globe.

A vessel under construction at the Hanwha Philly Shipyard in Philadelphia. (Photo: The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS)
US-China trade war

China-US shipping dispute deepens as Beijing sanctions arms of South Korean giant

Hanwha Ocean stands accused of aiding Washington in its curbs on Chinese shipping.

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Hanwha Ocean stands accused of aiding Washington in its curbs on Chinese shipping. Photo: handout
US-China trade war

China vows to use anti-sanctions law if US ban on Huawei chips enforced

As Washington’s new guidelines target the Chinese tech giant, Beijing warns it will closely monitor entities that help enforce the embargo.

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US-China relations

China issues regulations to boost implementation of anti-sanctions law

Regulations elaborate on scope of items and punishments included in measures to counter external hostilities.

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US-China relations

Beijing mulls options as China hawk Rubio awaits top US diplomat post

China has choices to counter confrontation from Trump’s pick for secretary of state, but experts say broader challenge is next cabinet’s hardline posturing.

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US Senator Marco Rubio, US president-elect Donald Trump’s pick for the next secretary of state, has an established track record as a hardliner towards China. Photo: AP
China’s Communist Party

China’s Shaanxi launches international legal affairs office for belt and road

Province debuts agency aimed at developing global legal services after Communist Party calls for measures to counter ‘long-arm jurisdiction’ of US and allies.

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The office is headquartered in Xian, one of China’s ancient capital cities and a terminus of the Silk Road. Photo: Shutterstock
US-China relations

China looks to play greater role in shaping international law

An article in leading party journal said the international system and legal framework was a ‘new battleground’ for global competition.

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US-China relations

Opinion | Mixed messages undermine US-China rebuilding of people exchanges

China needs to reverse the atmosphere of intimidation felt by academics, journalists and businesses while the US must change its gruff approach.

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US-China relations

China sanctions former US congressman Mike Gallagher after trip to Taiwan

Beijing accuses Gallagher of interference in China’s internal affairs, banning him from entering the country.

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Former US Representative Mike Gallagher visited Taiwan earlier this year. Photo: Reuters
China’s Communist Party

China urged to grow legal talent for global fight against terrorism, corruption

The country needs experienced professionals as it takes on bigger role in international law enforcement, according to top prosecutor.

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US-China relations

China sanctions US risk management firm and researchers over Xinjiang ‘excuse’

It is a tit-for-tat response to US Treasury sanctions this month on Chinese entities over alleged human rights abuses.

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US-China relations

US sanctions more Chinese officials and firms over alleged abuses in Xinjiang

Washington says it has frozen the assets of a former prefectural police chief and a United Front Work Department cadre, actions Beijing says the action amounts to gross interference in China’s internal affairs.

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The US has imposed fresh sanctions against two Chinese officials and three Chinese companies over alleged rights abuses in Xinjiang. Photo: AP
China’s Communist Party

Xi calls legal backing on foreign affairs an ‘urgent task’ for China

President says creating favourable legal conditions is essential as the nation opens up to the outside world.

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President Xi Jinping called for a “coordinated and efficient” legal system for foreign affairs. Photo: dpa
National People's Congress (NPC)

‘Rule of law’: China adopts new legislation to help combat foreign sanctions

The new Foreign Relations Law is Beijing’s latest legal weapon against sanctions, foreign interventions, and further consolidates Communist Party’s control.

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The View

The View | A Chinese spin-off would ring-fence HSBC’s golden goose amid tensions

Given geopolitical pressures, a split would protect HSBC’s hugely profitable Hong Kong and mainland business, while letting its global banking business proceed with fewer regulatory burdens and better financial discipline.

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US-China relations

Wang Yi echoes Xi Jinping’s ‘transcendent’ global security initiative call

Wang Yi calls for end to unilateral sanctions that ‘constrain economic development of other nations’.

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In calling for an end to unilateral sanctions, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has written in state media: “History has repeatedly warned us that self-reliance and bullying the weak are the cause of turmoil.” Photo: Shutterstock
HK CE election 2022

‘Hong Kong candidate John Lee’s team mull cash donations to guard against sanctions’

The Post breaks down how the sanctions law could affect US nationals and Hong Kong residents seeking to donate to his campaign.

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Hong Kong chief executive candidate John Lee has lost his YouTube campaign channel. Photo: Jelly Tse
Ukraine

Sanctions on Russia prove a headache for Chinese tech firms

Chinese companies could find themselves subject to huge fines and penalties for breach of sanctions if they work with targeted entities.

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China-EU relations

Ukraine war and sanctions tipped to top China-EU summit agenda

EU trade chief says tensions between China and the EU ‘need to be addressed at the highest political level’.

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