Coverage dated December 25, 2025

China sanctions U.S. companies in retaliation for arms sale to Taiwan

Headline from UPI

China on Friday announced sanctions against U.S. companies in the arms industry after the United States revealed arms sales to Taiwan.

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Reports & sources

14 articles, oldest first.

  1. New York Post

    China hits US defense firms with sanctions over Taiwan arms sales (opens New York Post)

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    China's foreign ministry announced sanctions on 10 individuals and 20 U.S. defense firms over arms sales to Taiwan.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    China sanctions 20 U.S. defense companies and 10 executives over massive arms sales to Taiwan (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    The sanctions entail freezing the companies’ assets in China and banning individuals and organizations from dealing with them, according to the Chinese foreign ministry.

  3. Al Jazeera

    China sanctions 30 US firms, individuals over Taiwan weapons sales (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Beijing urged the US to cease ‘dangerous’ efforts to arm the island, which it claims as its own.

  4. UPI

    China sanctions U.S. companies in retaliation for arms sale to Taiwan (opens UPI)

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    China on Friday announced sanctions against U.S. companies in the arms industry after the United States revealed arms sales to Taiwan.

  5. MyNorthwest

    China sanctions 20 US defense companies and 10 executives over massive arms sales to Taiwan (opens MyNorthwest)

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    BEIJING (AP) — Beijing imposed sanctions on Friday against 20 U.S. defense-related companies and 10 executives, a week after Washington annoucned large-scale

  6. The Guardian

    China imposes sanctions on US defence firms over Taiwan arms deal (opens The Guardian)

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    The $10bn Trump-approved sale to Taipei triggers Beijing sanctions against firms such as Boeing and Northrop Grumman

  7. Washington Examiner

    US weapons package to Taiwan sparks flurry of Chinese sanctions (opens Washington Examiner)

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    China has sanctioned dozens of U.S. companies and corporate executives after Trump approved a massive weapons sale to Taiwan.

  8. PBS NewsHour

    China sanctions 20 U.S. defense companies and 10 executives over Taiwan arms sale (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    The announcement of the U.S. arms-sale package, valued at more than $10 billion, has drawn an angry response from China, which claims Taiwan as its own and says it must come under its control.

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