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China sanctions senior US lawmaker for visiting Taiwan
2023.04.13 07:54
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen stands next to Michael McCaul, Chairman of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee, who is leading a delegation of US lawmakers visiting Taiwan, during a lunch meeting in Taipei, Taiwan, in this handout picture r
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s foreign ministry on Thursday announced sanctions against Michael McCaul, chairman of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee, for “interfering” in the country’s domestic affairs and for visiting Taiwan.
McCaul visited Taiwan last week and met Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen.
