International arrivals make their way out of Beijing airport as entry restrictions are lifted on January 8. Photo: AFP
International arrivals make their way out of Beijing airport as entry restrictions are lifted on January 8. Photo: AFP
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China visa bans over Covid rules spark concern from top European business chambers

  • China has warned of more reciprocal measures over Covid-19 entry curbs after suspending short-term visas for visitors from Japan and South Korea
  • Move risks ‘preventing China from showcasing fully all it has to offer’ after three pandemic years, European Chamber of Commerce says

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Ji Siqi and Amber Wang in Beijing

Updated: 8:00pm, 12 Jan, 2023

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International arrivals make their way out of Beijing airport as entry restrictions are lifted on January 8. Photo: AFP
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