Chinese Premier Li Keqiang promises to relax COVID travel curbs, facilitate return of foreign students


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Beijing: As the strictly implemented Zero COVID policy began to bite China's economy, Premier Li Keqiang has promised to relax restrictions on international travel in an orderly way, including facilitation of the return of thousands of stranded foreign students to return to rejoin Chinese colleges. Li's comments to permit the return of the students are regarded as significant as around five lakh foreign students studying at Chinese universities, including over 23,000 Indians, were stranded in their respective countries in the last two years due to China's COVID visa bans. China will make its COVID control measures more targeted and well-calibrated...