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Added on the 22/07/2020 15:50:18 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
People move bags and boxes to a van outside the Chinese consulate in Houston on the last day of a 72 hours deadline for personnel to leave after the US ordered the closure of the diplomatic mission in Texas. IMAGES
About a dozen firefighters wait outside the Chinese consulate in Houston, Texas, after the United States ordered China to close its consulate over accusations of spying operations. The firefighters and police were called Tuesday evening to the consulate building in Texas on reports that documents were being burned in trashcans in the courtyard, according to local media. IMAGES
Washington (USA), Jul 22 (EFE/EPA) - (Camera: Aaron Sprecher).- The U.S. State Department confirmed Wednesday that it has ordered China to close its consulate in Houston (Texas), a decision that has been harshly criticized by the Beijing government, which has threatened to retaliate if it does not rectify.The order issued by Washington comes amid political tensions that have been facing the world's two largest economies for months.FOOTAGE OF THE CHINESE CONSULATE IN HOUSTON.
A police car is parked outside of China's consulate in Houston after the US State Department announced its closure to protect Americans' intellectual property and private information. IMAGES
Chengdu (China), Jul 27 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Aleksandar Plavevski)The United States Consulate General in the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu on Monday lowered its flag a few hours before the deadline for its closure, ordered by Beijing Friday in response to the shuttering of the Chinese consulate in Houston, Texas.FOOTAGE OF THE CONSULATE
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