Japan Issues Safety Warning to Travelers in China Amid Diplomatic Feud
The Japanese government on Monday warned citizens visiting China to increase their safety precautions and avoid visiting crowded areas.

The Japanese government on Monday warned citizens visiting China to increase their safety precautions and avoid visiting crowded areas.

China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism issued a bulletin on Sunday to “solemnly remind” Chinese tourists they should avoid traveling to Japan for the foreseeable future, alleging that their safety cannot be guaranteed.

The U.S State Department is warning travelers about going to the Maldives, raising its travel advisory to a level two.

Republican chairmen of two key House committees dedicated to confronting the Chinese Communist Party are urging the State Department to issue a separate travel advisory for Somaliland, arguing that distinguishing it from Somalia would recognize Somaliland’s stability and democracy, encourage U.S. investment, and strengthen Washington’s ability to counter Beijing’s growing influence in the Horn of Africa — with the lawmakers stressing, “Strengthening cooperation with Somaliland is a productive step in advancing America’s security and diplomatic objectives in the region.”

The State Department has reissued a “do not travel” advisory for Venezuela, telling Americans who disobey its suggestions to “draft a will.”

Two mothers from Kentucky claim they were drugged and raped on Sunday during a no-children vacation in the Bahamas.

Black Americans were issued an advisory warning for travel to Florida on Saturday by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
