China announces ‘countermeasures’ after U.S. trade sanctions

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China has announced countermeasures in response to US trade sanctions, including suspending factory inspections by Chinese certification bodies, blacklisting US compliance testing firms, and initiating national security inquiries into imports of office printers and copiers.

Beijing’s measures include suspending factory follow-up inspections by Chinese certification bodies, blacklisting U.S. compliance testing companies, and launching national security investigations into imports of office printers and copiers, according to the Commerce Ministry