China updates its entry regulations, moving away from the 'Zero Covid' policy.

After a long period of enforcing the 'Zero Covid' policy, China has started to reopen, introducing new entry regulations to mark a new phase in pandemic prevention.

China revises entry rules in a shift from 'Zero Covid'.

Effective from January 8, 2023, the following regulations are implemented for entry into China:

1. Travelers from Vietnam must complete a PCR test within 48 hours prior to their flight.
2. There's no need to apply for a green health code from the Chinese Embassy/Consulate.
3. Travelers must report their health status to Chinese customs if they test negative.
4. Quarantine measures upon entry into China have been abolished.
5. The Civil Aviation Administration of China has lifted restrictions on the number of international passenger flights to China.
6. Passengers can transfer to domestic cities in China immediately upon entry.

Travelers can declare their health status to Chinese customs here. Additionally, visitors should note the following:

Passengers must undergo a PCR test within 48 hours prior to their flight departure.

Additionally, starting from November 13, 2023, passengers flying from Malaysia to China are required to have a Health Code and undergo testing before their flight as follows:

Conducting a Nucleic Acid test within 48 hours before boarding the flight to China.

According to Mytour

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Reference: Mytour Travel Guide