China on Tuesday demanded that the United States immediately revoke sanctions imposed against Chinese officials or face reciprocal countermeasures from Beijing. In a statement, Chinese Foreign Ministry considered Washington’s statement on the issue “full of ideological bias and political lies,” adding that the US is “discrediting China and suppressing Chinese ...
The US is imposing visa restrictions on Chinese officials in order to punish Beijing for alleged repression, intimidation and harassment of human rights activists and dissidents, both in China and around the world, the State Department said on Monday. As examples, Secretary of State Antony Blinken cited “genocide” of Uighurs ...