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Huawei vows to return to the smartphone ‘throne’ regardless of U.S. sanctions

Aug 18, 2021

People wait to enter a Huawei flagship store in Shanghai, China on July 30, 2021. Huawei launched P50 series smartphones in July.VCG | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesGUANGZHOU, China - A Huawei executive said the Chinese tech giant…

China tech battle sees sanctions stay, alliances made

Apr 29, 2021

United States President Joe Biden will hold a joint press conference with Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington on April 16, 2021.Tom Brenner | ReutersGUANGZHOU, China - In his first 100…

Sanctions on Russian Debt Are Referred to as a ‘First Salvo’ That Sends a Message

Apr 16, 2021

Biden's administration on Thursday prevented American banks from buying newly issued Russian government bonds, signaling the use of a key weapon in Washington's intensified conflict with Moscow and threatening Russia's access to…

Sanctions Are Reimposed on Israeli Billionaire Granted Reduction Underneath Trump

Mar 9, 2021

WASHINGTON - The Biden administration on Monday again imposed financial sanctions on an Israeli mining executive who reached out to a team of lobbyists to ease measures during President Donald J. Trump's last term in office.The reversal…