BEIJING — China is revoking visa exemption treatment for United States diplomat passport holders visiting Hong Kong and Macau, Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said at a news conference in Beijing on Thursday.
China will also implement reciprocal sanctions against some U.S. officials, members of Congress, personnel at non-governmental organizations, and their family members, over their actions on Hong Kong, Hua said.
When asked for the names of those sanctioned and when the sanctions would start, Hua did not elaborate.
The United States on Monday imposed financial sanctions and travel ban on 14 Chinese officials over their role in adopting the national sec…
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