China's harsh criticism of Washington following the sanctions on two Chinese companies China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the new US sanctions against Cuba and considered these sanctions to be illegal and beyond the limits of Washington's powers. Beijing also accused the US of trying to "destroy" relations between Beijing and Havana.

China's harsh criticism of Washington following the sanctions on two Chinese companies China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the new US sanctions against Cuba and considered these sanctions to be illegal and beyond the limits of Washington's powers. Beijing also accused the US of trying to "destroy" relations between Beijing and Havana.