Beijing wants to attract more foreign visitors to the country. It is not only economic policy – it is an attempt to change the image of the People's Republic in the world.
Beijing wants to attract more foreign visitors to the country. It is not only economic policy – it is an attempt to change the image of the People's Republic in the world.
In Sunday speeches, the Chinese government propagates non-interference in the internal affairs of other states. However, in defending its economic and national interests abroad, Beijing is becoming more reckless.
Imagine one day you're holding a foreign passport and visiting relatives in China, only to be stopped by the police in the last few minutes before boarding your plane to leave the country… Then you're detained and interrogated, and even threatened: "If you don't cooperate, your child might become an orphan."