China hits US defence firms with sanctions over arms sales to Taiwan

[neurosis]

I'm starting to think that China isn't concerned with the US.

https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/china-sanctions-us-defence-firms-individuals-over-arms-sales-taiwan-2025-12-26/


"BEIJING, Dec 26 (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry announced sanctions on Friday targeting 10 individuals and 20 U.S. defence firms, including Boeing's (BA.N)
, opens new tab St. Louis branch, over arms sales to Taiwan.
A spokesperson for the U.S. State Department said the United States strongly objected to the Chinese move, which freezes any assets the companies and individuals hold in China and bars domestic organisations and individuals from doing business with them."

[beej]

I'm starting to think that China isn't concerned with the US.

https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/china-sanctions-us-defence-firms-individuals-over-arms-sales-taiwan-2025-12-26/


"BEIJING, Dec 26 (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry announced sanctions on Friday targeting 10 individuals and 20 U.S. defence firms, including Boeing's (BA.N)
, opens new tab St. Louis branch, over arms sales to Taiwan.
A spokesperson for the U.S. State Department said the United States strongly objected to the Chinese move, which freezes any assets the companies and individuals hold in China and bars domestic organisations and individuals from doing business with them."

from the same article you linked to:

The Chinese action appears largely symbolic given China's lack of dealings with U.S. defense firms, whereas it has been a major purchaser of Boeing civilian aircraft.