# Extraterritoriality
Latest news and articles about Extraterritoriality
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Weaponizing the Past: The US Indictment of Raul Castro and the New Era of Judicial Diplomacy
The US Department of Justice has indicted former Cuban leader Raul Castro for the 1996 shootdown of civilian aircraft, marking a significant escalation in bilateral tensions. The move, while legally complex and unlikely to lead to a trial, serves as a powerful tool for domestic political mobilization and diplomatic pressure.
Beijing Deploys Legal 'Shield' to Block EU Subsidy Probes
China's Ministry of Justice has officially labeled EU cross-border trade investigations as 'improper extraterritorial jurisdiction' under its blocking statute. This move prohibits Chinese entities from cooperating with EU subsidy probes, significantly escalating the legal conflict between Beijing and Brussels.
China’s Regulatory Pivot: Reining In 'Involution' and Algorithmic Warfare
China's SAMR has issued a major directive to implement the 2025 Anti-Unfair Competition Law, targeting 'involution' in the EV and battery sectors while tightening control over platform algorithms. The law introduces extraterritorial reach and new protections for SMEs against payment arrears by large corporations.