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POLITICS● ELEVATED2h ago · Oct 21, 2026, 4:18 PM

China expresses ‘firm opposition’ to Trump administration sanctions tied to former Google engineer

The Hill · global

China slammed the Trump administration’s move to sanction five Chinese companies linked to a former Google engineer accused of intellectual property theft, calling it “egregious.” The State Department announced the sanctions on Monday, stating the firms are connected to Chinese national Linwei Ding, who was convicted earlier this year of stealing AI-related trade secrets from…

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