Beijing rejects US ban on Chinese military-related investments

Beijing-Sana

China today strongly rejected the US administration's decision to continue the ban on investments in companies linked to the Chinese military.

The Xinhua news agency quoted Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian as saying at a press conference today that by continuing the ban imposed by the administration of former US President Donald Trump on investments in companies that it says are linked to the Chinese military, the United States is repeating its mistake, noting that this step Driven by a political agenda that severely undermines market rules and order and harms the legal rights and interests of Chinese companies and investors around the world.

Jian called on the United States to respect the rule of law and the market, adjust its course, and stop taking measures that would harm the performance of the global financial market and the legal rights and interests of investors, stressing that his country will take the necessary measures to firmly support the legitimate and legal rights and interests of Chinese companies in accordance with the law.