Lol China isn’t the aggressor, it’s the US trying to put its foot on China’s neck.
China is trying to play victim, but it won't work....
As tensions grow between the two countries, more sanctions could arise.
www.forbes.com
In July 2020, Chinese officials were sanctioned by the U.S. under its Uyghur Human Rights Policy of 2020 for what it calls “gross violations of human rights” in the western region of Xinjiang, and barred entrance into the U.S. for named officials and their immediate families.
A month later, the U.S. imposed sanctions on then Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam and ten other Hong Kong officials for “undermining Hong Kong’s autonomy and restricting the freedom of expression or assembly of the citizens of Hong Kong” and later in December of 2020 would impose sanctions on the 14 vice chairpersons of the National People’s Congress of China for the same reasons.
In November 2020, former President Trump signed an executive order prohibiting all U.S. institutional and retail investors from investing or purchasing from Chinese companies the Department of Defense identified as “Communist Chinese military companies.”
Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, sanctions against several businesses in China have been imposed, including Sinno Electronics in Shenzhen, for supplying Russian Military networks in September, and most recently against Spacety China for providing satellite imagery to the Wagner Group mercenaries.
In October 2022, the Biden Administration announced there would be limits on sales of new semiconductors to China in order to slow down the Chinese tech sector and is in talks to cut off Huawei from all its U.S. suppliers.
In December, sanctions were imposed on Chinese nationals and ten entities affiliated with the two in response to human rights abuses connected to what the U.S. calls illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.