China sanctions Lockheed Martin and Raytheon over weapons sales to Taiwan as the country continues its push to isolate the island it claims as its own.
— China on Thursday imposed trade and investment sanctions on Lockheed Martin and a unit of Raytheon for supplying weapons to Taiwan, stepping up efforts to isolate the island democracyLockheed Martin Corp. and Raytheon Technologies Corp.'s Raytheon Missiles and Defense are barred from importing goods into China or making new investments in the country, the Ministry of Commerce announced.
Taiwan and China split in 1949 after a civil war. The island of 22 million people never has been part of the People's Republic of China, but the Communist Party says it is obliged to unite with the mainland, by force if necessary.flying fighter jets and bombers near the islandThe United States has no official relations with Taiwan but maintains extensive commercial and informal contacts.
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