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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Arpan Rai

China hits Lockheed Martin, Raytheon and Boeing with export ban after US arms sales to Taiwan

China banned the export of dual-use products to over two dozen US defence contractors, targeting top players like Lockheed Martin and Raytheon, as it objected to Washington’s latest arms sales to Taiwan.

Beijing imposed the ban on 28 US defence contractors, placing 10 of them on an unreliable entities list over weapons sales to Taiwan, the commerce ministry said on Thursday.

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