China is set to expand its visa-free entry policy to citizens from nine additional countries in an effort to boost tourism and business travel, aiding its recovery from an economic slowdown. The new policy will take effect on November 30, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian announced on Friday.
Travellers from Bulgaria, Romania, Malta, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Estonia, Latvia, and Japan will be able to enter China for up to 30 days without needing a visa. This expansion brings the total number of countries with visa-free access to China to 38, after starting with just three before the pandemic.
The visa-free period has been extended from 15 to 30 days, and now includes eligibility for participants in exchanges,…
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