U.S. and European trade groups urge China to allow entry of foreign workers GlobeBusiness
Currently, it has only relaxed rules to allow some business travel from South Korea and Germany. It has also consulted with Japan about easing border controls.A charter flight from Frankfurt, the first organized by the German Chamber of Commerce in China, is scheduled to land in Tianjin on Saturday carrying around 200 German company employees who obtained visas via a “fast-track” program.
But staff of many nationalities employed by firms in China are still waiting for permission to return. The China-Britain Business Council said China was communicating with the British embassy to implement a “fast-track” entry arrangement for UK nationals on essential and urgent visits.
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