在中国被拘留的美国政府雇员引发了对出境禁令的担忧。 U.S. government employee detained in China sparks concerns over exit bans.

专利和商标办公室的一名美国政府雇员以个人身份访问中国,被禁止离开中国。 A U.S. government employee from the Patent and Trademark Office, visiting China in a personal capacity, has been banned from leaving the country. 国务院正与中国官员合作解决这一问题,这使人们更加关切中国经常在没有明确法律程序的情况下实施的出境禁令。 The State Department is working with Chinese officials to resolve the issue, which adds to concerns about China's use of exit bans, often imposed without clear legal process. 以前的案例,包括一名Wells Fargo银行家,突显了美国人前往中国旅行的风险。 Previous cases, including a Wells Fargo banker, highlight the risks for Americans traveling to China.