US diplomat fired over relationship with woman accused of ties to Chinese Communist Party
The diplomat violated a Biden-era ban on relationships with CCP-linked individuals, marking the first firing under Trump’s executive order enforcing national security policies.
- A US diplomat was fired for concealing a romantic relationship with a Chinese woman alleged to have ties to the Chinese Communist Party.
- The State Department said it has a zero-tolerance policy for employees who undermine national security under Secretary Rubio's leadership.
- A Chinese spokesperson said China opposes drawing lines based on ideological differences and maliciously smearing China.
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State Department Fires Diplomat Over Relationship With Woman Accused of Ties to CCP
The U.S. Department of State on Oct. 8 said it has fired a diplomat over his relationship with a woman alleged to have ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). State Department Spokesman Tommy Pigott said in a statement that the diplomat was dismissed after President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio reviewed the case and determined that he had “admitted concealing a romantic relationship with a Chinese national with known ties t…
US Enovoy Fired Over Relationship With Woman Tied to China's Communist Party
The State Department has dismissed a U.S. diplomat for concealing a relationship with a Chinese woman tied to the Communist Party, following a review by President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.


The dismissed employee reportedly revealed that his companion "could have been a spy," according to Donald Trump's administration.
This Chinese national had ties with the Chinese Communist Party. It is the first dismissal of the Trump administration under the decree "zero tolerance".
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