China compelled to take reciprocal measures against countries' discriminatory entry restrictions: foreign ministry

<p class="show-p">China is compelled to take reciprocal measures against certain countries persisting in adopting discriminatory entry restrictions against Chinese travelers, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday.</p><p>Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Mao Ning made the remarks at a regular press briefing in Beijing in response to a question about the introduction of COVID-19 tests on South Korean travelers to China.<br/></p><p>&quot;China is willing to work with all countries to better facilitate normal cross-border travel,&quot; Mao said, &quot;However, following the discriminatory measures adopted by certain countries that target Chinese citizens, we are compelled to respond accordingly in line with the principle of reciprocity.&quot;</p><p><span style="color: rgb(165, 165, 165);">(Produced by Chen Xirui and Xie Runjia)</span></p><p><br/></p>