653. Plan Successful

Entering the Country

Two hours later, a Boeing 737 from Qianjiang Province in Huaxia landed smoothly at Kansai International Airport, Osaka, in Dongying.

Travelers had to fill out two forms when entering the country. They were fairly simple, and the flight attendants handed them out before landing. Anyone with a pen could fill them in ahead of time.

One form asked for personal information, contact details in Dongying, and whether the traveler had a criminal record. The other was a customs declaration for luggage. If they wanted to be lazy, several people could share one form; no one was really going to open their bags and inspect them anyway.

This was probably because the people of Dongying had such confidence in their country's high technology. Anyone with a shady past would have nowhere to hide and would be kept under close watch.

At the border, Dongying cared most about infectious diseases, fingerprint collection, and facial recognition.

Infrared cameras scanned arriving passengers. Anyone with an abnormal temperature was stopped immediately, and anyone with a criminal record in Dongying was likewise denied entry.

"Why are so many people wearing masks? Did something happen?"

The sight of all those Dongying devils in white masks left Su Mei, a former nurse, in a panic.

Could an infectious disease have broken out? They'd only just landed. This was bad.

Although the effects of SARS had long since faded, the mere mention of it still made many people blanch.

A deputy chief physician from the Pediatric Psychology Department curled his lip. "Read the travel guide! People in Dongying like wearing masks whether anything's wrong or not. They also like running air purifiers in their rooms, as if they could drop dead at any moment."

He'd visited Dongying several times before, so it didn't surprise him.

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