China to expel US journalists from The Washington Post, New York Times, and Wall Street Journal

China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs statement said the three US outlets, along with Voice of America and Time magazine, will be designated as “foreign missions”

  • must report information about their staff, finance, operation and real estate in China
  • US citizens working for The Post, the Times and the WSJ, whose press credentials are due to expire before the end of 2020, must hand back their press cards
  • will not be able to go to Hong Kong or Macao as a base for work
Its unclear if the removal of press credentials also applies to those at VoA & Time
Go to top