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China opposes EU's new Russia sanctions for including Chinese energy traders

( October 24, 2025, 08:05 GMT | Official Statement) -- Mlex Summary: China expressed opposition to the EU's decision to sanction Chinese companies — including, for the first time, major refinery and oil traders — under its 19th package of measures against Russia. The Commerce Ministry said Thursday that the EU had ignored repeated Chinese objections and warnings, acting “in defiance of the spirit of consensus” between Chinese and the EU leaders. China urged the EU to immediately remove the companies from its sanctions list and warned that it would take “necessary measures” to protect the legitimate interests of Chinese businesses and safeguard the country’s energy and economic security.The statement follows:...

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