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− | <br>HONG KONG, June 8 (Reuters) - China on Monday dropped Shanghai as one of the first ports of entry for | + | <br>HONG KONG, June 8 (Reuters) - China on Monday dropped Shanghai as one of the first ports of entry for [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-trung-quoc-nam-ninh-truong-gia-gioi-phuong-hoang-co-tran-6-ngay.html kynghidongduong.vn] international flights bound for the capital, Beijing, while four new cities were added to the list and Wuhan, where the coronavirus was first identified, will be a "backup".<br> <br>Incoming international flights to Beijing have to land at one of 16 designated airports, where passengers are screened.<br>Passengers who test negative for [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-trung-quoc-nam-ninh-truong-gia-gioi-phuong-hoang-co-tran-6-ngay.html tour du lịch phượng hoàng cổ trấn] the virus are then permitted to reboard the plane to Beijing.<br> <br>The revised list of airports names Chengdu, Changsha, [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-trung-quoc-nam-ninh-truong-gia-gioi-phuong-hoang-co-tran-6-ngay.html tour du lịch phượng hoàng cổ trấn] Hefei, Lanzhou, Tianjin, Shijiazhuang, Taiyuan, Hohhot, Jinan, Qingdao, Nanjing, Shenyang, Dalian, Zhengzhou and Xi'an, with Wuhan as back-up.<br> <br>The notice from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) did not say what was meant by back-up.<br><br>It did not specify the reason for the changes, but said they were made "based on the epidemic development".<br> <br>A total of 337 imported cases had been reported in [http://www.accountingweb.co.uk/search/site/Shanghai Shanghai] by Sunday, the municipal health commission said.<br> <br>U.S. President Donald Trump and other top officials in Washington have repeatedly criticised China's handling of the coronavirus outbreak, which has infected more than 4 million people globally and killed more than 400,000.<br> <br>China has bristled at Washington's accusations of wrongdoing and insists it has been open and transparent.<br><br>(Reporting by Twinnie Siu in Hong Kong and Colin Qian in Beijing; Editing by Nick Macfie)<br> |