On Wednesday, China’s Commerce Ministry prohibited domestic entities and individuals from doing business with seven US entities, intensified shipment regulations and limited US agencies' role in mandatory Chinese factory compliance audits.

According to Beijing, the significant move is intended to address recent US restrictions affecting Chinese telecom operators, testing laboratories, drones, submarine cables and power inverters.

The recent announcement came after the Trump administration was planning to draft a national security measure to bar US imports of new........

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