[mrsmith]

But these Chinese “companies” wouldn’t have any business with the US, or our allies, to be sanctioned by us.

I wonder how far the Chinese will go. Suspect Iran is a big part of the NK negotiations.

[TigerLikesRooster]

If they are actually PLA transport ships with civilian cover, you may be right. But other bigger Chinese companies will lost lots of money if they have to give up their U.S. routes.