The risk of not being allowed out of China is adding to the list of concerns for foreign business people operating in the country.
Passengers check in at Jiangbei International Airport in Chongqing, September 13, 2023. Credit: Costfoto/NurPhoto via AP Images
At a meeting on Monday with Xi Jinping in Beijing, Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer told the Chinese president that “the United States cannot sit idly by, and that we must address…intimidation of U.S. businesses operating in China,” according to a readout. After the meeting, Schumer, who was traveling with a bipartisan delegation of senators, boarded a plane to continue his Asia tour.
For some foreign business people, it’s not quite so easy to leave China these days. Instead
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If Xi Jinping is becoming more preoccupied with internal politics, it could lead to a period of relative calm in China’s relations with the United States.
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