U.S. consulate general in Chengdu readies to shut down Monday, following Beijing's order

청두 주재 美 총영사관 폐쇄 임박...추가 보복은? As a retaliatory measure against the Trump administration's order to shut China's consulate general in Houston,... Beijing has ordered the U.S. to close down its consulate general in Chengdu by early Monday. Kim Hyo-sun reports. The U.S. consulate in China's western city of Chengdu is readying to shut down,... after Beijing reportedly ordered its closure by Monday morning,... providing just 72 hours' notice. This comes as the Trump administration ordered the closure of China's consulate in Houston, Texas,... accusing China for stealing intellectual property. Beijing's latest move also ratchets up a diplomatic conflict between the two superpowers at a time when relations have sunk to their lowest level in decades. The official insignia of the U.S. Consulate ...