China warns Washington it may detain Americans in response to military scholar prosecutions

The Justice Department said the FBI had arrested three Chinese nationals for allegedly concealing memberships in the Peopleࢀ™s Liberation Army Last month, the United States said it had revoked visas for more than 1,000 Chinese nationals under a presidential measure The Wall Street Journal said Chinese officials had issued repeated warnings through multiple channels to US government officials. The Chinese government has warned Washington it may detain Americans in China in response to the Justice Departmentࢀ™s prosecution of Chinese military-affiliated scholars, The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. The newspaper, citing unnamed people familiar with the matter, said Chinese officials…