BEIJING (Reuters) - China has had discussions with the United States about U.S. plans to make some Chinese state media groups register as foreign agents, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday, calling on Washington not to put up barriers to reporting.
The issue could further worsen relations between Beijing and Washington, which are already engaged in an increasingly bitter trade war, and may spur China to retaliate.
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