Beijing announced the U.S. consulate in the southwestern city of Chengdu was closed as of 10 a.m.
On Monday, after it ordered the facility be shut in retaliation for China being ousted from its consulate in Houston, Texas.
Libby Hogan reports.
China Closes US Consulate in Chengdu Amidst Escalating Tensions
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The American flag over the consulate was lowered on Monday morning in Chengdu.
