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BEIJING: The United States on Saturday warned citizens of “heightened risk of arbitrary detention” in China as tensions between Beijing and Washington soared over issues including Hong Kong, Xinjiang and Tibet. US citizens in China “may be subjected to prolonged interrogations and extended detention for reasons related to ‘state security’”, the State Depart­ment warned in a security alert. The State …

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