Direct flights from Thailand, Cambodia, Pakistan, Greece, Denmark, Austria, Sweden, and Canada are allowed to arrive in Beijing.
The first international flight in more than 5 months landed in China's capital on Thursday, September 3, with passengers greeted by airport staff in full hazmat suits as a ban on foreign arrivals in Beijing eased.under intense COVID-19 safety rules from Thailand, Cambodia, Pakistan, Greece, Denmark, Austria, Sweden, and Canada – countries deemed low-risk for cross-border infections.
Passengers disembarked wearing masks and dragging luggage – some appeared to be in full protective suits – before going past customs officials and police wearing visors and protective gear. The number of passengers on direct international flights to Beijing is capped at 500 per day during a trial period, CCTV said.
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