China says 18 US officials have filed visa requests to visit Beijing Winter Olympics

Beijing [China], December 27 (ANI): China on Monday claimed that 18 US officials have filed visa requests to visit the 2020 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

Last week, media reported that the US government requested Chinese visas for 18 employees from State and Defense Department to provide security and medical support to US athletes during the games, Sputnik news agency reported, adding that another 40 officials are planning