China says COVID travel regulations slapped on it by about a dozen countries are unnecessary and need to be 'proportionate'.
abc.net.au/news/china-reacts-to-travel-restrictions-amid-covid-sruge/101823306China has hit back at entry restrictions enforced by Australia and other countries on Chinese travellers, saying any COVID control measures need to be "proportionate" and "science-based".China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson says COVID responses need to not affect normal travel
During a press conference, China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin was asked about China's stance on the restrictions. Mr Wang responded that "authoritative medical experts" from different countries had said entry restrictions on travellers arriving from China were "unnecessary". More than a dozen countries have already slapped travellers from China with fresh travel regulations.
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