US visa restrictions for Chinese journalists relaxed

[Support migrant centric journalism today and donate] The US and China have reached an agreement to ease visa restrictions on each other's journalists following a series of tit-for-tat expulsions. Following a virtual meeting between US President, Joe Biden, and Chinese premier, Xi Jinping, it's understood that Chinese journalists will now be issued with one-year multiple entry visas by the United States. As part of the agreement, the US will also immediately tackle the process for addressing 'duration of status' issues. Meanwhile, in a reciprocal move, Beijing has said that it will commit to offering equal treatment to US journalists once…