UK tells citizens to leave China over coronavirus fears

Foreign Office issues advisory against all but essential travel

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A U.K. flag and a Chinese at Beijing's Tiananmen gate. The British government has called on all citizens to leave China if possible. © Reuters

MINORU SATAKE, Nikkei staff writer

LONDON -- The British government on Tuesday advised all citizens in mainland China to leave the country if they can to minimize the risk of contracting the deadly coronavirus.

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