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House GOP Urges Yellen to Sanction Chinese Military Firms That Back Iran’s Terrorism

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen attends a press conference in Beijing, China, April 8, 2024.

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House GOP lawmakers called on the Biden administration to apply unprecedented sanctions to Chinese military-linked firms that support Iranian terrorist activity and Tehran’s oil industry, National Review has learned.

The Republican members of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party wrote to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday, requesting that she investigate six Chinese military companies for their Iran ties.

Jimmy Quinn

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Jimmy Quinn

Jimmy Quinn is the former national security correspondent for National Review.

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