{"id":367823,"date":"2018-07-03T12:00:55","date_gmt":"2018-07-03T11:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-china-issues-travel-warning-for-us-over-poor-security\/"},"modified":"2018-07-03T12:00:55","modified_gmt":"2018-07-03T11:00:55","slug":"presstv-china-issues-travel-warning-for-us-over-poor-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-china-issues-travel-warning-for-us-over-poor-security\/","title":{"rendered":"PressTV-China issues travel warning for US over poor security"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>China has issued a new travel warning for Chinese nationals traveling to the United States, citing concerns about rising public insecurity in America.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>China\u2019s Embassy in Washington warned Chinese tourists to be vigilant over such matters as expensive medical bills, the threats of public shootings and robberies, searches and seizures by customs agents, telecommunications fraud, and natural disasters.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cPublic security in the United States is not good. Cases of shootings, robberies, and theft are frequent,\u201d the embassy said in the security advisory published on its website on Thursday. \u201cTravelers in the United States should be alert to their surroundings and suspicious individuals, and avoid going out alone at night.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Except for the warning about the risk of natural disasters, the alert was similar to one posted in January on the embassy\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<p>The warning comes amid escalating trade tensions between the two countries.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"312\" src=\"http:\/\/217.218.67.233\/\/photo\/20180703\/d8085688-2ab2-45b2-9019-db48e463298a.jpg\" width=\"555\"\/><figcaption>This&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2018\/07\/03\/566887\/China-US-travel-warning-US-poor-public-security\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China has issued a new travel warning for Chinese nationals traveling to the United States, citing concerns about rising public insecurity in America. China\u2019s Embassy in Washington warned Chinese tourists to be vigilant over such matters as expensive medical bills, the threats of public shootings and robberies, searches and seizures by customs agents, telecommunications fraud, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":367824,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-367823","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=367823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/367824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=367823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=367823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}