China resumes multiple-entry visas for Shenzhen to Hong Kong to boost tourism
China has eased visa rules for Shenzhen residents travelling to Hong Kong, allowing unlimited visits within a year instead of the previous one-trip-per-week limit. Shares of Hong Kong retailers gained.
Shenzhen residents granted unlimited entry to Hong Kong after China revamps visa rules to boost tourism(REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo)
Starting Dec. 1, residents of the southern Chinese tech hub will be able to apply for multiple-entry visas to Hong Kong, according to state broadcaster China Central Television.