The U.S. announced new COVID-19 testing requirements Wednesday for all travelers from China, joining other nations imposing restrictions because of a surge of infections.
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Covid-19 responses attest to China’s strength, resilience
Putting people first and giving top priority to people’s lives has been the distinctive feature of China’s fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. Since the onset of the virus, the Chinese government has effectively safeguarded the…
Travelers from China must test for COVID-19 before arrival, U.S. says
Beginning Jan. 5, all travelers to the U.S. from China, including U.S. citizens, will be required to take a COVID-19 test no more than two days before travel and provide a negative test before …
China’s Easing of Travel Rules Met With Joy, and Some Anxiety
Many welcomed Beijing’s plan to loosen quarantine rules for travelers, but concerns linger about the country’s Covid wave.
US-China chip war puts global enterprises in the crosshairs
While the Biden administration’s ban on exports of certain chip technology to China is targeted at China’s military and industrial use, enterprises across the world will find their supply chains …
COVID flare-up to weigh on China EV sales in Q1 2023, report says
China’s re-opening may take a bite out of the country’s all-important auto sector. The South China Morning Post (SCMP) reports that a flare-up in Covid-19 cases will hit China’s EV industry, resulting …
China to Launch First National ‘Digital Asset’ Marketplace
While trading digital collectibles has been popular amongst Chinese collectors through heavily regulated marketplaces, this is the country’s first official foray into NFTs.
U.S. Visitors From China Must Test Negative for Covid-19 Starting Jan. 5
U.S. officials announced new entry requirements for visitors from China after Chinese health officials said quarantine requirements will end starting Jan. 8.
China to resume issuing passports and visas as COVID-19 control barriers lift
China says it will resume issuing passports for tourism in another big step away from anti-virus controls that isolated the country for almost three years.
Covid in China: Countries tighten rules as tourism set to resume
In Japan, from Friday all travellers from China and those who visited it within seven days will be tested for Covid upon arrival, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said. Those who test
India Covid: Experts say people don’t need to panic over China coronavirus surge
Experts have told the BBC that the current Covid surge in China is “unlikely” to impact India, but they urged people to stay cautious and wear masks. India has stepped up surveillance after a spike…
U.S. will require COVID-19 testing for travelers from China
Beginning Jan. 5, all travelers to the U.S. from China will be required to take a COVID-19 test no more than two days before travel and provide a negative test before boarding their flight. The…
China rolls back much of its Covid controls. That could spell a buying opportunity for these stocks
A reopening in the world’s second-largest economy could spell a buying opportunity for investors as China unwinds much of its Covid restrictions. This week, China’s National Health Commission said that international travelers no longer need…
