China Sanctions Senior US Lawmaker for Visiting Taiwan
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s international ministry on Thursday introduced sanctions in opposition to Michael McCaul, chairman of the U.S. Home International Affairs Committee, for “interfering” within the nation’s home affairs and for visiting Taiwan.
McCaul visited Taiwan final week and met Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen.
(Reporting by Beijing newsroom; Writing by Ben Blanchard; Modifying by Bernadette Baum)
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