U.S. Closes Chinese Consulate in Houston over Privacy, IP Theft Concerns
"China strongly condemns such an outrageous and unjustified move which will sabotage China-U.S. relations," the foreign ministry said in a statement posted to social media. "We urge the U.S. to immediately withdraw its erroneous decision, otherwise China will make legitimate and necessary reactions."
Tuesday night, authorities in Houston responded to a fire at the consulate, where witnesses saw papers being burned outside the facility.
"China strongly condemns such an outrageous and unjustified move which will sabotage China-U.S. relations," the foreign ministry said in a statement posted to social media. "We urge the U.S. to immediately withdraw its erroneous decision, otherwise China will make legitimate and necessary reactions."
Tuesday night, authorities in Houston responded to a fire at the consulate, where witnesses saw papers being burned outside the facility.
U.S. Closes Chinese Consulate in Houston over Privacy, IP Theft Concerns
China threatened retaliatory “countermeasures” after U.S. officials abruptly ordered the closure of Beijing’s consulate in Houston.
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