US tightens visa restrictions on Chinese journalists as media rift grows

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The Trump administration has ramped up visa restrictions on Chinese journalists working in the United States as a tit-for-tat between the two countries continues.

The new restrictions will go into effect on Monday and will limit Chinese journalists not working for U.S. news outlets to only 90-day work visas, although the journalists can apply for three-month extensions.

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