Travel agencies ramp up preparations for tourism products after China announces visa-free treatment …

A tourist from Pakistan take a selfie at Hongyadong scenic area in Yuzhong district, in southwest China’s Chongqing, July 8, 2024. Chongqing has handled more than 150,000 inbound and outbound foreign passengers in the first half of this year, 4.9 times that of the same period last year. With optimized visa policies, Chongqing keeps on improving the itinerary management for inbound tour groups, offering foreign travelers more flexible choices on the ports of entry and exit. (Photo: Xinhua)

Travel agencies from home and abroad are ramping up preparations for tourism products to China, after the country announced on Friday that it had decided to give visa-free treatment to another nine countries including Slovakia, Norway and South Korea…