China warns citizens in India to respect local laws, asks not to go to restricted areas

The warning issued by the Chinese Embassy comes a day after a media report said that a Chinese citizen, suspected to be a spy, has been detained near the India-Myanmar border in Manipur.

By: IANS | Beijing | Published: December 28, 2017 5:25 pm

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Worried over “many” of its citizens being fined, prosecuted and even imprisoned for breaking Indian laws, the Chinese government has told its people to respect local laws and not to go to areas restricted to foreigners. The warning issued by the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi on Thursday comes a day after a media report said that a Chinese citizen, suspected to be a spy, has been detained near the India-Myanmar border in Manipur.