The 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act, which was used to place sanctions on other countries after the Sept. 11 attacks, gives the president broad authority to respond to an «unusual and extraordinary threat,» including by halting incoming Chinese transactions, nullifying business deals and freezing foreign - owned assets. (nytimes.com)
A wide range of international emergency benefits available including emergency evacuation, emergency reunion, return of mortal remains, return of minor children and more (insubuy.com)