China warns EU to remove firms and citizens from Russian sanctions list
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-26 07:40 UTC
- Sources: South China Morning Post
China has demanded that the European Union remove Chinese businesses and individuals from its latest sanctions list related to Russia's war in Ukraine. The Ministry of Commerce in Beijing warned that it would take measures to protect its citizens' and companies' rights.
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