16 Questions
What is the primary motivation behind China's sanctions regime?
To counteract sanctions and actions from other countries perceived as interfering in its internal affairs
Who are the primary targets of China's sanctions?
Foreign politicians, businesses, and organizations critical of China's policies on human rights issues, Hong Kong, Xinjiang, and Taiwan
What are the potential consequences of being on China's sanctions list?
Travel bans to China, restrictions on doing business with Chinese companies, and other economic restrictions
How does China's evolving sanctions policy reflect its growing assertiveness?
By using economic measures to advance its geopolitical and strategic goals
Which countries have their own sanctions lists, similar to China's?
Canada, Australia, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, South Africa, and Argentina
What organizations do countries often follow when creating their sanctions lists?
International organizations such as the United Nations
What type of sanction specifically targets individuals, organizations, or entities, rather than an entire country?
Targeted financial sanctions
Which international organization does not impose fines for violations of its sanctions but imposes more sanctions?
The United Nations
What was the approximate fine imposed on BNP Paribas by the U.S. government for violating its economic sanctions?
$8.9 billion
What type of sanction involves trade barriers, import and export bans, and other economic restrictions?
Comprehensive sanctions
What type of sanction can include asset freezes, travel bans, and other financial restrictions, but are limited to specific targets?
Targeted financial sanctions
Which country issued the highest fines in the world for violations of its economic sanctions?
The United States
What was the duration of the illegal activities allegedly conducted by BNP Paribas with entities from countries subject to U.S. economic sanctions?
10 years
Which of the following is not a common type of sanction?
Political sanctions
Which country is known for having its own sanctions list and imposing fines for violations as it sees fit?
The United Kingdom
What is the main goal of targeted financial sanctions?
To minimize the broader economic and social impact of sanctions on the general population of a country
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