South Korea says it has agreed with China to start facilitating some business travel between the two Asian neighbors under a “fast-track” immigration arrangement starting May 1
HONG KONG—South Korea says it has agreed with China to start facilitating some business travel between the two Asian neighbors, in Beijing’s first formal bilateral program to ease border controls and help revive economic activity stalled by the coronavirus pandemic.
Under a “fast-track” immigration arrangement starting May 1, South Korean business personnel can travel to seven provinces and three major cities in China—Shanghai, Tianjin and Chongqing—after passing through health-screening and quarantine procedures, the South...
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