
China Sees 48.3% Surge in Visa-Free Entries, Hits 7.2M in Q3 2025
China’s visa-free entries surged 48.3% in Q3 2025, reaching 7.2 million visits, signaling growing global engagement and economic opportunities.
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China’s visa-free entries surged 48.3% in Q3 2025, reaching 7.2 million visits, signaling growing global engagement and economic opportunities.
New Zealand launches visa waiver trial for Chinese travelers transiting from Australia, boosting cross-border tourism and APEC economic collaboration.
South Korea introduces a visa-free entry pilot for Chinese tourist groups ahead of peak travel season, aiming to boost tourism and cultural ties.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro responds defiantly to U.S. visa revocation, linking the decision to his criticism of Washington’s Gaza stance and free speech principles.
American youth and global peers share insights on China’s Global Governance Initiative, highlighting practical impacts on international mobility and cooperation.
Swiss travel experts reveal Yunnan’s cultural and economic potential through a 10-day journey, highlighting China’s expanded visa-free transit policies and tourism growth.
South Korea urges U.S. Congress to create new visa category after hundreds of workers detained in Georgia immigration raid, impacting bilateral ties and investments.
China denounces U.S. visa restrictions targeting Central American nations cooperating with Beijing, vowing to strengthen regional ties despite ‘coercive diplomacy.’
EU foreign ministers urge the U.S. to reverse visa restrictions on Palestinian officials amid Gaza humanitarian crisis discussions.
U.S. announces review of 55 million visa holders, halts truck driver work permits amid debates over economic and security impacts.
China introduces visa-free access with 75 countries and expands transit options, while Chinese passport mobility ranking rises 12 spots since 2021.
China expands visa-free access to 75 countries, easing travel for business and tourism while boosting economic ties and cultural exchange opportunities.
Beijing sees record foreign tourism as China’s visa-free policy attracts global visitors, boosting cultural exchanges and economic growth across key cities.
The China-Azerbaijan visa waiver takes effect, boosting travel and trade. IOM’s Li Wen discusses regional cooperation and global mobility frameworks.
China expands visa-free entry to 47 countries with transit exemptions for 55 nations, streamlining travel and economic cooperation amid global engagement push.
Cuba’s women’s volleyball team denied U.S. visas, barred from Puerto Rico tournament amid tightened travel restrictions.
New Zealand simplifies entry for Chinese visitors while promoting The Catlins’ coastal wonders, creating new opportunities for tourism and cross-cultural exchange.
China’s expanded visa-free transit program now includes Indonesia, allowing 10-day stays for eligible travelers, boosting regional connectivity and economic ties.
US academics criticize recent visa restrictions targeting international students, warning of impacts on university operations and global academic exchange.
China introduces visa-free entry for 5 Latin American nations, boosting tourism and cultural ties while strengthening economic collaboration across continents.