07.14.2020. China slaps sanctions on Lockheed Martin over Taiwan deal. After the U.S. approved a $620 milion advanced package for missiles for Taiwan, China has decided to put sanctions over the US firm. It said that it criticizes US intervention in Taiwan and that it is China's part. 07.14.2020. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he is not interested in talking to China about a Phase 2 trade deal.“I’m not interested right now in talking to China,” Trump replied when asked in an interview with CBS News whether Phase 2 trade talks were dead.