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Added on the 22/07/2020 15:21:07 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
People move bags and boxes to a van outside the Chinese consulate in Houston on the last day of a 72 hours deadline for personnel to leave after the US ordered the closure of the diplomatic mission in Texas. IMAGES
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says in a press conference with Denmark’s Foreign Minister during a visit to Copenhagen that President Donald Trump will continue to take actions over China that "protect the American people," their national security and economy. The United States has ordered China to close its consulate in Houston and accused it of ramping up spying operations, dramatically escalating diplomatic tensions between the feuding superpowers. SOUNDBITE
Washington (USA), Jul 22 (EFE/EPA) - (Camera: Aaron Sprecher).- The U.S. State Department confirmed Wednesday that it has ordered China to close its consulate in Houston (Texas), a decision that has been harshly criticized by the Beijing government, which has threatened to retaliate if it does not rectify.The order issued by Washington comes amid political tensions that have been facing the world's two largest economies for months.FOOTAGE OF THE CHINESE CONSULATE IN HOUSTON.
Malaga (Spain), Sep 13 (EFE) .- (Camera: EFE) The efforts to extinguish the forest fire in Sierra Bermeja (Malaga) with the first lights of the day this Monday after an intense night on all fronts, in which the troops have worked in generally better conditions around the perimeter, but the number of hectares burned is now 7,400.FOOTAGE OF THE SITUATION IN MALAGA, SPAIN
Beijing, Jul 23 (EFE/EPA).- Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin on Thursday held a press conference on the US immediate closure of its consulate general in the American city of Houston (Texas), a move Beijing considers as an attack on the country.Wang said Wednesday that "the United States has called for the immediate cessation of all operations of the consulate from July 24," which is "a violation of international norms and agreements. consular issues between the two countries, as well as an attempt to undermine bilateral relations."The US Government ordered the closure of the Chinese consulate in Houston, Texas, by 24 July 2020 in an escalation of deteriorating relations between the US and China. (Camera: WU HONG). SHOT LIST: CHINESE FOREIGN MINISTRY SPOKESMAN WANG WENBIN AT A PRESS CONFERENCE IN BEIJING, CHINA.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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