A person familiar with the matter revealed that the Chinese government has asked the last Indian reporter to leave China, which means that the contradiction between China and India is constantly heating up, and Indian reporters in China have officially "cleared."
According to Bloomberg News on Tuesday (June 13), a person familiar with the matter said that the Chinese government has instructed a reporter from the Press Trust of India to leave China within this month.At this point, India's media in China has disappeared.
Earlier this year, a total of four reporters in India were stationed in China.However, a reporter in Hindustan Times left China last weekend. Two Indian journalists from the public broadcasting company Prasar Bharati and Hinduists were also refused to renew visa in April this year.
On the other hand, Chinese reporters in India are also facing the situation of "clear zero".The Wall Street Journal of the United States quoted on May 30, saying that New Delhi refused to renew the two reporters of Xinhua News Agency and CCTV in May in May.This is the last two Chinese official media reporters stationed in India, but as their visa expires, the two have left the country.
The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Wang Wenbin called on Monday (June 12) to call on India to review visas for the Chinese resident reporters as soon as possible to cancel unreasonable restrictions.He said that since 2020, India has refused to approve Chinese journalists to go to India to apply for applications, and insists that only a valid visa for the Chinese media in India for three months or even a month has led Chinese reporters from 14 people to the present only one to the present.People, and India has not agreed to postpone visas for the last reporter in India in China.
The Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Chinese reporters' activities in India are not difficult, but Indian reporters in China are facing various difficulties.The two countries are in contact with this issue.
People familiar with the matter said that Indian reporters hired assistants in China a few months ago to assist in reporting in China, which triggered a visa dispute between China -India journalists.These insiders say that the Chinese government restricts only three assistants each time, and they must be from the talent pool provided by Chinese officials.India did not set the upper limit on employment assistant reports.
Since the border bleeding conflict broke out in June 2020, China -India relations have continued to deteriorate.