A live online encounter between Colombian President Ivan Duque (top) and Venezuelan opposition leader and self declared acting president Juan Guaido, on a computer in Caracas, in February last year. The United States on Nov 30 imposed sanctions on a major Chinese electronics and engineering company for assisting Venezuela in curbing dissent on the Internet. — Yuri Cortez/AFP
WASHINGTON DC: The United States on Nov 30 imposed sanctions on a major Chinese electronics and engineering company for assisting Venezuela in curbing dissent on the Internet.
The United States said it was restricting transactions with the China National Electronics Import and Export Corporation (CEIEC), and blocking assets of any firm in which the state-owned company holds a 50% stake or higher.
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