China's move to include two United States defense companies on its Unreliable Entity List over their involvement in arms sales to China's Taiwan region was legal, said the Ministry of Commerce on Friday.
China, International, MNA | China's Unreliable Entity List system is conducive to maintaining a more stable, fair and predictable business environment in the country, said a trade expert in an interview with Xinhua.
China accused the United States of political manipulation on Thursday and urged it not to "escalate the situation" after both chambers of the US Congress adopted resolutions condemning the entry of an unmanned Chinese civilian airship into US airspace.