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China Asks US to Revoke Sanctions Against Chinese Logistics Company

China’s Foreign Ministry criticized the U.S.’s May 19 decision to sanction a Chinese company for providing logistics services to an Iranian airline. A ministry spokesperson said “mutually beneficial and friendly cooperation” with Iran should be “respected” and urged the U.S.…

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to revoke the sanctions. “I want to stress that at the crucial moment when the international community is mounting a joint fight against COVID-19, the U.S. practice of unilateralism and maximum pressure runs counter to the concerted international efforts against the pandemic and seriously violates humanitarianism.” the spokesperson said. The U.S. sanctioned China-based Shanghai Saint Logistics Limited for acting as a general sales agent for Mahan Air (see 2005190020).