A reporter for the New York Times leading daily asked to leave China after visa application was denied .
Austin Ramzy - who had worked as a journalist in China for six years before working at Time Magazine and apply for a visa in June after joining the NYT ..
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Today (Thursday , 30 / 01 ) he had left China because the authorities said the visa could not be completed in time .
Foreign Correspondents' Club in China , FCCC , said that he was the third NYT reporter within 18 months of the past that did not get a visa to work as a journalist .
Ramzy case with various parties seen as an attempt to pressure the Chinese government foreign journalists who work there .
NYT angered Chinese officials late 2012 due to lower long report on the amount of wealth out members of former Prime Minister Wen Jiabao .
Since that time the New York Times Web site blocked and can not be accessed in China .
In a statement earlier this week , a spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry , Qin Gang , said Ramzy ' simplify ' rules for ' do not update the card as well as the journalists not to report the development of working conditions and residence permit ' . | BBC / MJF
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