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The EU urges China to lift 'unjustified' sanctions on Lithuanian banks

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Lithuania China Sanctions - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

The European Union on Thursday called on China to revoke sanctions imposed on two Lithuanian banks, arguing there is no justification for them.

Beijing announced the measures this week against Urbo Bank and Mano Bank in retaliation for EU penalties on two Chinese lenders.

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