China imposes sanctions on U.S. officials over Xinjiang
The Hindu
They are barred from visiting China, and their assets in the country will be frozen
China announced sanctions on Tuesday on four members of the U.S. government’s Commission on International Religious Freedom in retaliation for penalties imposed on Chinese officials over complaints of abuses in the country’s northwestern Xinjiang region.
The tit-for-tat sanctions add to spiraling tension over Xinjiang.
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