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China slaps export curbs on European firms over Taiwan arms sales

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China slaps export curbs on European firms over Taiwan arms sales

China claims self-ruled Taiwan as part of its territory and has vowed to take control of it one day — by force if necessary. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto China has imposed restrictions on seven European entities related to the defence sector, Beijing said on Friday (April 24, 2026), citing their involvement in alleged…

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Beijing sanctions two U.S. defence companies over Taiwan arms sales

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Beijing sanctions two U.S. defence companies over Taiwan arms sales

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning. File | Photo Credit: AP Beijing sanctioned Friday two U.S. defence companies, Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman, over their roles in supplying arms to Taiwan. The United States Congress, under the Taiwan Relations Act, requires the supply of weapons to the self-governing democracy for its defence. President Joe Biden’s…

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