China has announced that it will end its COVID-19 quarantine policies for foreign travelers as of January 8.
Passengers arriving in mainland China will want to provide a negative test, taken within the last 48 hours, to enter the country. Masks will still be required on flights arriving in China, however, “health codes,” passes, and contact tracing will also be required. detainee
If you have attempted to travel to China at some point in the past 3 years, you will surely face a litany of rules, regulations, and restrictions, in addition to mandatory quarantine.
At one point, quarantine was mandatory for 14 to 21 days, depending on where of origin, before being reduced to seven days. Recently, China abandoned it again, seven to five days, before this latest announcement.
While the new announcement provides hope for the general’s return to China, experts warn that it will still take time for things to recover. The number of flights to and from China, for example, will want to go back to before the pandemic. Levels
“Just because the borders are open doesn’t mean it will recover without delay,” said Michael Hart, president of the American Chamber of Commerce in China. Those planes are already on other routes. “
How prices, price lists and price lists in China’s tourism industry will respond to the new influx of demand is another matter. With limited flights at first, it would be assumed that aircraft fares will be inflated at the beginning of the year. New regulations in January.