China to Expel 'New York Times,' <br />'Wall Street Journal' and <br />'Washington Post' Reporters The decision, effective immediately, <br />comes as tensions escalate with Washington. China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, via statement U.S. nationals working for the media <br />outlets must return their press <br />accreditation within 10 days if they <br />expire before the end of 2020. Journalists will also be barred from <br />reporting in semi-autonomous cities <br />Hong Kong and Macao. All three outlets have condemned <br />the decision, which will halt the <br />free flow of information. 'New York Times' executive editor Dean Baquet, via CNN
