China protests UK sanctions on Chinese entities over Russia
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China has protested British sanctions imposed on Chinese entities accused of supplying military equipment to Russia, with the Chinese embassy lodging a formal notification to UK authorities. The sanctions further strain UK-China relations amid geopolitical tensions related to Russia.
BEIJING, June 16 - The Chinese embassy in Britain said on Tuesday it had lodged a protest with British authorities after London announced sanctions on several entities, including four from China, for allegedly supplying key military equipment to Russia.