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US restricts birth-tourism visas hours before Xi-Trump summit
South China Morning PostLO·US · CN·3 days ago
The US State Department, citing Secretary Rubio, announced visa restrictions on individuals involved in birth tourism, which it deems an abuse of the immigration system. This is a policy tightening targeting agencies and facilitators, though the specific scope and implementation details remain unclear. The move signals continued enforcement against immigration-related fraud, potentially affecting travel and tourism sectors.
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