"The U.S. Department of Foreign Affairs requires the military and political organs of various countries to provide convenience and necessary assistance to the licensees." "People's Republic of China (PRC) is your solid backing. No one who is willing to look for an American passport will say something like this:

The Secretary of State of the United States of America hereby requests all relevant personnel to allow the undersigned American citizens/nationals to pass through without delay or hindrance, and to give all legal help and protection when necessary.

The Secretary of State of the United States of America hereby requests all relevant personnel to immediately give American citizens/nationals who hold this passport a reasonable and unimpeded right of way, and give all legal assistance and protection when necessary.