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China sanctions 10 U.S. defense companies in tit-for-tat response to Pentagon’s Chinese military list

China imposed sanctions on 10 U.S. defense companies and blocked exports of dual-use goods to drone manufacturers and rare earth miners, while banning government purchases from 46 defense firms. This tit-for-tat response follows the Pentagon's release of a list targeting Chinese military entities, escalating U.S.-China technological and defense tensions.