China offers flights to evacuate citizens from coronavirus-hit India, as border tensions rise

China is making plans to evacuate its citizens from India, with chartered flights taking place from early next month as the country grapples with a rise in Covid-19 infections from migrant labourers returning to their hometowns.The Chinese embassy in New Delhi posted a statement on its website and WeChat messaging account on Monday, telling citizens to sign up for the flights by Wednesday, May 27.The notice, in Mandarin, said students, tourists and temporary business visitors “who have…

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