Core Viewpoint - The Chinese government has decided to implement countermeasures against 20 American military companies and 10 senior executives due to the recent announcement of large-scale arms sales to Taiwan by the United States, which is seen as a violation of China's core interests and sovereignty [1][2]. Group 1: Countermeasures Against Companies - The countermeasures include freezing assets within China and prohibiting transactions or cooperation with the listed companies [2][7]. - The companies affected include Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, L3Harris Maritime Services, Boeing in St. Louis, and several others, totaling 20 companies [2][7]. Group 2: Countermeasures Against Individuals - The measures also target 10 senior executives from the listed companies, including Palmer Luckey (founder of Anduril), John Cantillon (L3Harris), and Michael Carnovale (Advanced Acoustic Concepts) [3][4][8]. - These individuals will have their assets frozen in China, and they will be prohibited from entering China, including Hong Kong and Macau [4][9]. Group 3: Legal Basis and Implementation - The countermeasures are based on the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law of the People's Republic of China, specifically citing multiple articles that justify these actions [2][5]. - The decision will take effect on December 26, 2025 [5].
中方决定反制美方军工相关企业及高管!