'Is Taiwan Not China?’: LionelMessi encounters passport mix-up at Beijing airport
They reportedly experienced an issue after passport control noticed that the
, who has both a Spanish passport and an Argentinian passport, was trying to use the former to enter China.Messi, the captain of the Argentine men's national football team, did not have his Argentinian passport with him at the time despite currently playing for his home country.What happened: A video of the incident circulating online shows Messi being surrounded by airport police as he holds his passport and speaks to them about the issue.Visa requirements:
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