Verschiedene Medien berichten, dass China scheinbar gezwungen wurde, ihr Konsulat in Houston innerhalb von 72 Stunden (bis Freitag) zu schliessen. Angestellte haben bereits begonnen, Dokumente zu verbrennen was zu einem Feuerwehreinsatz geführt hat. Kocht da jemand die USA-China Beziehung mal wieder hoch um von etwas abzulenken?
U.S. Orders China to Close Houston Consulate, Citing Efforts to Steal Trade Secrets (Published 2020)
The Trump administration accused Chinese citizens of stealing scientific research and told the country’s diplomats in Texas to leave. Beijing warned it would retaliate.
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US-China tensions escalate after closure of Houston consulate | US foreign policy | The Guardian
Republican senator claims consulate was ‘espionage hub’, as Beijing condemns move
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U.S. gives China 72 hours to shut Houston consulate, Trump says other closures 'always possible'
The United States gave China 72 hours to close its consulate in Houston amid accusations of spying, marking a dramatic deterioration in relations between the world's two biggest economies.
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