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Chinese Banks Turn Away Russian Traders in Blow to Putin's Wartime Economy
Russian traders have become further frustrated in recent weeks, as even local Chinese lenders have stopped processing transactions to avoid U.S. sanctions over President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine. As many as 98 percent of Chinese banks are …