The Chinese government has imposed sanctions such as banning entry into China on 28 senior officials, including Mr. Pompeo, who was Secretary of State under the former Trump administration, saying that it "significantly damaged relations between the United States and China." Announced that it was decided.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China issued a statement by a spokesman on the early morning of the 21st, to 28 senior officials including Mr. Pompeo who was Secretary of State in the former Trump administration in the United States and Mr. Navarro and Mr. O'Brien who were White House Chief of Staff. Announced that it has decided to impose sanctions.
The statement said, "In recent years, some anti-Chinese politicians in the United States have interfered with domestic affairs in a series of crazy acts, harming China's interests, due to their political interests and prejudice and hatred toward China. It has seriously damaged relations between the two countries. "
In addition, 28 people and their families will be banned from entering China, including Hong Kong and Macau, and related companies and institutions will be restricted from doing business with China.