US bans government personnel in China from romantic or sexual relations with Chinese citizens
- In January, the U.S. Government prohibited personnel in China from intimate relations with Chinese citizens.
- Escalating tensions between Washington and Beijing prompted stricter relationship controls.
- The new policy covers the U.S. Embassy and five consulates in mainland China and Hong Kong.
- The policy, termed 'non-fraternization,' prohibits 'romantic and sexual relations'; violators must leave China.
- This echoes a Cold War practice; China also restricts its personnel's relationships with foreign citizens.
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U.S. bans its officials in China from having sexual or sentimental relations with local citizens
The U.S. government has banned its government workers in China from having sexual or romantic relations with Chinese citizens, as reported by Associated Press. The measure, which came into effect in January, affects both officials and their families and contractors with security clearances. Four workers anonymously explained to AP the content of this new rule, implemented by the U.S. ambassador to the Asian giant, Nicholas Burns, before leaving …
US government personnel in China banned from romantic, sexual relations with Chinese citizens
WASHINGTON — The U.S. government has banned American government personnel in China, as well as family members and contractors with security clearances, from any romantic or sexual relationships with Chinese citizens, The Associated Press has learned.
US Bans Sex Between Government Personnel and Chinese Citizens
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