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China Eases Visa Rules to Entice Visitors to Take Homegrown Vaccines

China Eases Visa Rules to Entice Visitors to Take Homegrown Vaccines
A nurse prepares a dose of the CoronaVac vaccine -developed by China's Sinovac laboratory- against the COVID-19 disease, in Bogota on March 9, 2021. Juan Barreto/AFP via Getty Images
Eva Fu
Eva Fu
Reporter
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Foreigners seeking to enter China can now get a Chinese COVID-19 vaccine shot to lessen their load of visa paperwork, the Chinese foreign ministry stated on March 15.

The new visa rule, which took effect on March 15, marks Beijing’s latest attempt to win international appeal for its homegrown vaccines.

Eva Fu
Eva Fu
Reporter
Eva Fu is an award-winning, New York-based journalist for The Epoch Times focusing on U.S. politics, U.S.-China relations, religious freedom, and human rights. Contact Eva at [email protected]
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