China vows to respond after US Xinjiang sanctions passed – CNA


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BEIJING: China on Friday (Dec 17) said that it would take all necessary measures to safeguard its institutions and enterprises after the United States Senate passed a new law barring imports from the Xinjiang region unless businesses can prove that they were produced without forced labour. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said that the measure approved on Thursday “indicates that the US has no scruples about smearing China by every means". “The relevant actions seriously undermine the principles of market economy and international economic and trade rules, and seriously damage the interests of Chinese institutions and enterprises," Wang told reporters...