A year after the US-China chips war started in earnest and less than two months after G7 countries’ May 7 decision to de-risk from China, Beijing has hit back with a new law. Hastily enacted legislation, effective Saturday, authorizes authorities to punish any organization or individual for committing “acts that are detrimental to China’s national […] The post China ‘Foreign Relations Law’ to punish decoupling appeared first on Asia Times.

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China ‘Foreign Relations Law’ to punish decoupling

BEIJING: China's top diplomat said on Thursday a new foreign relations law would help counter 'bullying' by other countries after Beijing approved legislation it said would enhance its powers to counter sanctions.

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China: Foreign relations law to counter 'bullying'

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Beijing has hit back with a new law. The Foreign Relations Law is aimed at issuing a warning to Western countries that promote decoupling from China. Some commentators say the vagueness of the law's language may fuel China-based foreign firms' concerns about deteriorating Sino-United States relations.

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