China foreign ministry will make "legitimate responses" to U.S. curbs on diplomats

BEIJING, Sept 3- China will make “legitimate responses” according to the situation to new U.S. restrictions on Chinese diplomats, foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying told a daily briefing on Thursday.

BEIJING, Sept 3 (Reuters) – China will make “legitimate

responses” according to the situation to new U.S. restrictions

on Chinese diplomats, foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying

told a daily briefing on Thursday.

The United States said on Wednesday it would require seniorChinese diplomats to get State Department approval beforevisiting U.S. university campuses or holding cultural eventswith more than 50 people outside mission grounds.(Reporting by Yew Lun TianEditing by Gareth Jones)