Hong Kong firm sanctioned by US in Venezuela crackdown found to use bogus address

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Source: scmp.com
Hong Kong firm sanctioned by US in Venezuela crackdown found to use bogus address
A Hong Kong-based company sanctioned by the United States for alleged links to Venezuelan oil exports registered a fictitious address in the city, the Post has found, leaving a namesake eyewear firm anxious about repercussions. The Trump administration stepped up its pressure campaign against Venezuela’s oil exports earlier this week by sanctioning four companies based in Hong Kong and mainland China, accusing them of ties to the Venezuelan oil sector and evading restrictions. The US Department...