JONES: Expelling foreign journalists is a bad idea for both China and the US
By Terril Yue Jones, Los Angeles Times (TNS) China’s announcement on March 17 that it will expel at least 13 American journalists with the New York Times, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal will hurt China more than it will punish the United States. But it’s not good for anyone. China called the move retaliation for a recent U.S. order sharply limiting the number of Chinese journalists in the