China U.S. diplomats limit domestic activities US-China retaliation continues at 7:16 on September 12

In response to the Trump administration of the United States requiring Chinese diplomats to obtain permission from the government when meeting with local government officials in the United States, the Chinese government, including Hong Kong, It has revealed that it has taken steps to demand equivalent restrictions on activities such as diplomats at US diplomatic missions in the United States.

On September 2, the Trump administration in the United States told Chinese diplomats that they were unreasonably restricted in the activities of American diplomats in China, and that they visited American universities and spoke with local government officials. Announced new measures requiring the State Department's permission to be obtained at the time of the visit.



In response, the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on the 11th, "In order to promptly withdraw the wrong way on the part of the United States, the activities of diplomats and staff of US embassies and consulates in China, including Hong Kong, will be restricted equally. He made it clear that he had taken countermeasures without touching on the specific details.



The United States and China have closed each other's diplomatic missions abroad, and while the United States has set limits on the number of Chinese reporters and the validity period of their press passes, China has returned its press pass to leading American journalists. We continue to exchange retaliation, such as letting them do it.