BEIJING - China has suspended issuing some visas for South Korea and Japan in Beijing’s first retaliation against Covid-related curbs on Chinese travellers.
China also suspended visa issuance to Japanese travellers, Kyodo News reported, citing unidentified people in the travel industry. The announcement comes a day after Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang expressed concern about the restrictions in a telephone call with his South Korean counterpart Park Jin, according to China’s foreign ministry.
“We have been transparently exchanging related information with the international community, and have also been communicating with the Chinese side.”upon arrival from last week, joining a growing list of countries imposing border restrictions amid concern over infections following China’s decision to end its zero-Covid policies.
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