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CUBA: TRUMP TIGHTENS SANCTIONS AND THREATENS MILITARY INTERVENTION — HAVANA WARNS OF "DANGEROUS AND UNPRECEDENTED" ESCALATION
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Washington extends its global extraterritorial sanctions reach — Beijing also in the crosshairs
Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media
SCMP covers the Cuban sanctions within Washington's broader extraterritorial sanctions policy threatening Chinese companies. Chinese firms in Cuba — notably in energy, telecoms and construction — face a legal gray zone: continuing to operate risks US secondary sanctions cutting their access to the American financial system. Beijing publicly condemned the sanctions and insisted on Sino-Cuban 'solidarity.' Within the broader context of US-China competition, Cuba becomes an additional battleground.
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