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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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The U.S. Administration sanctioned an employee of the State Department for hiding an affair with a Chinese woman, referring to risks to national security.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, October 8, 2025.
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