Exploring China in 2024: Convenient Services for Foreign Visitors
Discover how China has made traveling easier for foreigners in 2024 with new services like WeChat Pay, Alipay, and visa-free travel options.
News & Insights Across Asia
Discover how China has made traveling easier for foreigners in 2024 with new services like WeChat Pay, Alipay, and visa-free travel options.
China unveils plans to enhance ice-and-snow tourism in the northeastern region, extending visa-free transit in Harbin and promoting winter attractions to domestic and international visitors.
Starting in 2025, China and Uzbekistan will implement a 30-day visa-free travel policy and launch new direct flights to boost tourism and strengthen bilateral ties. Uzbekistan aims to attract 1 million Chinese tourists annually.
China has expanded its visa-free policy to nine more countries, including eight in Europe, allowing their citizens to enter for up to 30 days without a visa starting November 30, 2024.
China has extended visa-free access to travelers from nine more countries, including Slovakia and South Korea, starting November 8, 2024, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry.
China unveils a 5,000-year-old tomb revealing ancient treasures, while its TV dramas become global sensations. From Shaanxi’s cave dwellings attracting tourists to new visa-free travel for Slovenians, China’s cultural influence grows.
China is set to implement a visa-free policy for Danish citizens, announced by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during a meeting with his Danish counterpart Lars Løkke Rasmussen in New York.
China’s vibrant scene sees African vloggers sharing China stories, designers bridging past and present at Fashion Week, travelers exploring via visa-free policy, and cafes crafting coffee with exotic local ingredients.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang announces visa-free access for New Zealanders and launches trade negotiations during his visit to New Zealand, marking a significant step in strengthening bilateral ties.
Former New Zealand Prime Minister John Key praises the Chinese mainland’s new visa-free policy, highlighting the surge in travel interest and the strengthened ties between the two nations.
China sees a significant surge in international visitors due to simplified visa processes and expanded visa-free policies, positioning itself as a potential top global tourist destination.
Air China has resumed its Beijing-Madrid-Havana flights, reopening direct air links between China and Cuba after years of suspension. The move coincides with Cuba’s new visa-free policy for Chinese tourists.
China introduces a new visa-free policy allowing international cruise ship tourists to stay for up to 15 days in 13 port cities, aiming to boost tourism and cultural exchange.
China and Hungary deepen cultural and educational ties through musical collaborations, visa-free tourism, and international exhibitions, fostering global understanding.
China and Singapore have launched a mutual visa exemption for ordinary passport holders, easing travel and boosting tourism and cultural exchange between the two nations.
Malaysia celebrates 50 years of diplomatic relations with China by implementing a mutual visa-free policy, welcoming Chinese tourists during the Spring Festival and boosting its tourism economy.
China and Thailand will waive visa requirements for each other’s visitors starting March 1, 2024, aiming to boost tourism and strengthen bilateral ties.
Thailand introduces visa-free entry for Chinese tourists, enhancing bilateral ties and boosting regional connectivity in Asia.
Starting February 9, China and Singapore will allow visa-free travel for ordinary passport holders, enhancing connectivity and opportunities between the two nations.
China has announced a unilateral visa-free policy for Switzerland, enhancing bilateral relations ahead of the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties.