When the Roman characters [a-z0-9] and Chinese characters alternate in XeLaTeX, a space is automatically entered between the two types of character. For example, both Abcde我fg and Abcde 我 fg produce:

Ordinarily, it is stylistically correct to include these spaces, but my question is whether there is a straightforward way to suppress them if I choose to for certain reasons.
(I am using the packages xeCJK and fontspec.)