China Says It’s Lifting Sanctions on US Communications Firm

July 22, 2024, 7:35 AM UTC

China was lifting the sanctions it placed on Viasat Inc., Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said at a regular press briefing in Beijing on Monday.

  • “The circumstances under which the countermeasures were taken have changed,” Mao said, without elaborating
  • Read: China Sanctions Five US Defense Firms on Taiwan Arms Sales

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