National flags of U.S. and China wave in front of an international hotel in Beijing February 4, 2010. REUTERS/Jason Lee
South China Morning Post: China protests over US sanctions on Chinese firms ‘linked to Iran’
Foreign Ministry says measures will have adverse impact on Chinese companies and will not help resolve problems with Tehran
China has formally complained to the authorities in Washington over newly-imposed US sanctions against Iran which it says will severely affect Chinese businesses.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang said at a daily press briefing on Monday that China opposes “unilateral sanctions” and that the move by Washington had adversely affected the interests of other parties.
“The sanctions will not help in enhancing trust among the different parties involved and will not help in resolving international problems,” he said.
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WNU Editor: What the Chinese should be really worried about is if this happens .... Will Trump's Next Iran Sanctions Target China's Banks? (Gordon G. Chang, Forbes). Iran's reaction to these sanctions has been the following .... Iran says U.S. sanctions stop American oil firms taking part in projects. (Reuters)
More News On U.S. Sanctions Hitting Chinese Oil Companies
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