The U.S. government has imposed a ban on American government personnel in China, along with family members and contractors with security clearances, from engaging in romantic or sexual relationships with Chinese citizens. This policy was put into effect by departing U.S. Ambassador Nicholas Burns in January, expanding on previous restrictions, in response to concerns raised by members of Congress. The ban covers all U.S. missions in mainland China and requires personnel to report any pre-existing relationships with Chinese citizens for possible exemptions, with violators facing immediate expulsion from the country.
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