The designation for Min Zin, who is accused of endangering Chinese national security, comes just weeks before US President Donald Trump is scheduled to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping to the US.

The designation for Min Zin, a Myanmar scholar who is accused of endangering Chinese national security, comes weeks before Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s visit to the White House.

This official determination arrives shortly before President Donald Trump is set to host Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House