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China freezes permits for individual travel to Taiwan

Authorities blame state of cross-strait relations for the clampdown

NIKKI SUN and LAULY LI, Nikkei staff writers | Taiwan

HONG KONG/TAIPEI -- China is banning individual citizens from visiting Taiwan from Thursday, due to the state of cross-strait relations, Beijing's Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced on Wednesday, a move that will hit the island's service industry. 

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