EU China Sanctions Ratchet: A Trade War Escalation The European Union's latest round of sanctions against Russia has prompted a predictable yet disturbing response from China.
Beijing has imposed export controls on 14 EU entities, effectively freezing the flow of dual use goods and technology between the two regions.
The timing of this move is notable, coming just days after the EU imposed its 21st package of sanctions against Russia, which targets banks, cryptocurrency companies, and military equipment manufacturers among others.