The National Immigration Administration announced on Dec 17 that it will fully relax and optimize the visa-free transit policy.
The National Immigration Administration announced that starting Dec 17, 21 ports of entry will be added for transit visa exemption, including Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport in Southwest China's Guizhou province.
China announced on Friday the extension of its visa-exemption policy to nine more countries, including Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, and Japan, starting from the end of this month to the end of 2025.
China will include Australia in the list of unilateral visa-free countries, Premier Li Qiang said on Monday.
China's other types of visa exemptions, besides visa-free entry based on mutual agreements and 24/72/144-hour visa-free entry.
China's 72-hour and 144-hour visa-free transit policies have been extended to visitors from 54 countries, with Norway being the latest addition to the list, an official from the National Immigration Administration said on Friday.
The Foreign Ministry said on Monday that China will continue to improve its visa policies and actively create more favorable conditions to boost cross-border travel.