Ren Min Ri Bao·2025-12-26 23:23Core Viewpoint - The Chinese government has announced countermeasures against U.S. military-related companies and senior executives in response to the U.S. decision to sell weapons to Taiwan, which China views as a violation of its sovereignty and territorial integrity [1][2]. Group 1: Countermeasures Against Companies - The Chinese government will freeze assets and prohibit transactions with 20 U.S. military-related companies, including Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, L3Harris Maritime Services, and Boeing in St. Louis [1][4]. - The list of companies also includes Gibbs & Cox, Advanced Acoustic Concepts, VSE Corporation, and several others, all of which are specified in the countermeasure list [4][5]. Group 2: Countermeasures Against Executives - The countermeasures extend to 10 senior executives from the listed companies, including Palmer Luckey (founder of Anduril), John Cantillon (L3Harris), and Michael Carnovale (Advanced Acoustic Concepts) [2][5]. - These executives will have their assets frozen and will be prohibited from entering China, including Hong Kong and Macau [2][5]. Group 3: Implementation Date - The countermeasures will take effect on December 26, 2025 [3].