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Una Hajdari

EU urges China to drop sanctions on Lithuanian banks amid tensions over Russia and Taiwan

The European Union called on China to revoke sanctions imposed on two Lithuanian banks in retaliation for EU penalties on Chinese lenders linked to Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Beijing announced the measures this week against Urbo Bank and Mano Bank despite the fact that these Lithuanian banks do not operate in China, giving Beijing’s move a largely symbolic character.

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