[Brief] China Tightens Travel Restrictions for Citizens, Raising Further Observer Concern Over Government Border Controls
BBC World reported on September 15 that China has further tightened restrictions on outbound travel for its citizens, drawing broad observer concern that the new rules will further tighten the Chinese government’s control over cross-border movement of its citizens, with knock-on effects on the China-outbound tourism industry, cross-border business, study-abroad and family-reunion travel, and international assessments of China’s human-rights situation.