China eases Covid entry restriction to allow transit via third country | South China Morning Post

China is preparing to further relax its entry requirements , allowing international arrivals to transit via a third country. According to a notice published on Friday on the website of the Chinese embassy in the United States, from July 1 the embassy will issue a health code for passengers who fly from the US and enter via a third country, or who transit through America. US firms praise China's quarantine cut, but 'plethora of issues' remain Passengers have to take a Covid test to receive a "green code", which they have to present before boarding. Previously, the embassy would only…