China rejects US sanctions against companies accused of supplying weapons to Cuba

China has rejected US sanctions against two Chinese companies accused of supplying military equipment to Cuba, asserting its commitment to protect its businesses. The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson emphasized the transparency of cooperation between China and Cuba and condemned unilateral sanctions. The US Treasury announced sanctions targeting CEIEC and Beijing H&C Technologies for allegedly providing military components to Cuban Armed Forces. The sanctions package includes eight entities and two individuals linked to Cuban elites and oil transportation. The Chinese spokesperson did not specify potential measures to counter the sanctions.