US Slaps Sanctions on 4 Chinese Individuals, Including Xinjiang Communist Party Head
Chinese language and U.S. flags flutter in Shanghai, China June three, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Tune
The Treasury didn’t specify why the sanctions had been imposed, although the US is looking for to ratchet up drive on China.
- Reuters Washington
- Final Up to date: July nine, 2020, nine:58 PM IST
The US on Thursday imposed human rights sanctions on 4 Chinese language people, together with the Xinjiang area’s Communist Celebration Secretary Chen Quanguo, in addition to at the Xinjiang Public Safety Bureau, in keeping with the U.S. Treasury Division’s site.
The Treasury didn’t specify why the sanctions had been imposed, although the US is looking for to ratchet up drive on China at a time of heightened tensions over that nation’s remedy of Muslim Uighurs in Xinjiang and Beijing’s new nationwide safety regulation for Hong Kong.
