1 Minute Read by Reuters Staff (Reuters) – BEIJING, July 9 (Reuters) – When questioned about a Reuters story that the US is ready to add more Chinese corporations to its economic blacklist, China’s foreign ministry said on Friday that it will take all necessary measures to defend its companies. According to the article, the Biden administration is set to add at least 10 additional Chinese corporations and other entities to the list as early as Friday over alleged human rights violations and high-tech surveillance in the Chinese region of Xinjiang. Wang Wenbin, a spokeswoman for China’s foreign ministry, made the remarks at a regular press conference in Beijing on Friday. (Cate Cadell contributed reporting; Gabriel Crossley wrote the story; and Gareth Jones edited it.)/n
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