The EU is contemplating the unprecedented step of imposing sanctions on three Chinese companies alleged to be aiding Russia’s military actions against Ukraine, Bloomberg reports. This move, if ratified, would mark the first instance of EU sanctions targeting mainland Chinese entities in the context of the Ukraine conflict. The proposal is part of thethirteenth sanctions package that is currently being debated, but is highly controversial as China is one of the EU’s biggest trade partners. The proposal is facing strong resistance from countries like France and Germany as China is a major buyer …
