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UK needs three-week lockdown for COVID-19 reset: Govt adviser “The U.S. claim that foreign nationals in China are under threat of arbitrary detention is playing the victim and confusing black and white,†Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian told a regular news briefing. China protects the safety and legitimate rights of foreigners, he said. The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday that Chinese officials had issued repeated warnings to U.S. government officials that China may detain Americans in response to the Justice Department’s prosecution of Chinese scholars affiliated to the military. In September, a State Department advisory warned against travel to...
