Japan Imposes Trade Curbs on China-Based Companies for Supporting Russia’s War in Ukraine

Jun 21, 2024, 04:34 AM

Japan has imposed new sanctions targeting China-based companies as part of a broader effort to penalize individuals and groups supporting Russia's war in Ukraine. The sanctions, announced by Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on June 21, include trade curbs and other trade restrictions aimed at curbing support for Russian aggression. This marks the first time Japan has sanctioned Chinese firms in relation to the conflict in Ukraine.