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Infographics | China extends visa-free transit to 240 hours
Visa-free transit travelers can make cross-province visits in the allowed areas for them in 24 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) for 240 hours.
December24,2024
240 Nepali tourism professionals receive Chinese language training
With 40 learners presented certificates here on Monday from the sixth Chinese language training course, a total of 240 tourism professionals in Nepal have completed the training sessions.
December17,2024
Huawei trains over 240 youth in digital skills in northern Uganda
Chinese technology giant Huawei has provided training to 241 young individuals in Uganda's northern district of Alebtong, equipping them with a range of digital skills.
March13,2024
China extends visa-free transit stays to 240 hours, adds more entry points
China announced on Tuesday a significant relaxation of its visa-free transit policy, extending the permitted stay for eligible foreign travelers from the original 72 and 144 hours to 240 hours, or 10 days.
December17,2024
China's current account surplus hits 240 billion USD in first three quarters
China's current account surplus reached 1.713 trillion yuan (about 240 billion U.S. dollars) in the first three quarters of 2024, according to data released Friday by the State Administration of Foreign Exchange.
November11,2024
Japan's SoftBank to acquire U.S. Fortress Investment Group for USD3.3 bln
SoftBank Group Corp. announced Wednesday it will acquire U.S. investment company Fortress Investment Group for 3.3 billion U.S. dollars as the Japanese tech conglomerate continues to expand its foreign acquisitions by stepping into the investment fund mar
February16,2017
China's central bank injects 240 bln yuan into market Thursday
China's central bank on Thursday continued to pump cash into the financial system via reverse repos to maintain liquidity in the market.
May28,2020
Deals worth over 240 bln yuan signed at Western China trade fair
Deals worth over 240 billion yuan (about 35.54 billion U.S. dollars) were signed at the 4th Western China International Fair for Investment and Trade, which concluded on Sunday.
July25,2022
SW. China's Sichuan to invest at least RMB 240 bln in transportation construction in 2021
Southwest China's Sichuan Province plans to invest at least 240 billion yuan in comprehensive transportation construction in 2021, in a bid to make it play a crucial role in promoting investment and stabilizing growth, according to a meeting held last Thursday to promote the development of transportation.
March01,2021
Tea expo in Prague highlights cultural exchanges with China
The 2025 Euro Tea Expo concluded on Sunday in Prague, bringing together tea experts, exhibitors and enthusiasts from around the world, with this year's focus on Chinese Pu'er tea and southwest China's Yunnan Province.
November17,2025
China's latest giant panda base opens to public, blending tech with conservation
A new giant panda base aimed at bolstering breeding, research and international communication on Monday opened to the public on a trial basis in southwest China's Sichuan Province.
December30,2025
China adds Kyrgyzstan, Vietnam to 240-hour visa-free transit program
China has added Kyrgyzstan and Vietnam to its 240-hour visa-free transit program, bringing the total number of countries eligible for this policy to 57, immigration authorities announced on Thursday.
August20,2026
Feature: China-backed initiative helps boost Liberica coffee in Indonesia's Jambi province
In the quiet peatland districts of West Tanjung Jabung Regency in Indonesia's Jambi province, a subtle yet significant transformation is unfolding among smallholder farmers who have long cultivated one of the world's most overlooked coffee varieties: Liberica.
December10,2025
Kyrgyzstan welcomes China's decision to simplify visa requirements for Kyrgyz citizens
Kyrgyzstan welcomes China's decision to simplify visa requirements for Kyrgyz citizens, the presidential press service said Thursday in a statement.
August21,2026
Chinese medical team provides free medical services, donates supplies on Inhaca Island in Mozambique
Chinese doctors provided free consultations and donated medical supplies on Inhaca Island in Maputo, the Mozambican capital, over the weekend.
February03,2026
Chinese landmark trade corridor handles over 5 mln TEUs
The New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor (ILSTC), a key logistics route connecting western China to global markets, had transported a cumulative total of more than 5 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of cargo as of Saturday..
December01,2025
Chinese motorcycle brand ZXMOTO's breakthrough win sparks online buzz
Chinese motorcycle manufacturer ZXMOTO has sparked a wave of excitement across Chinese social media after securing a historic double victory at the Superbike World Championship (WSBK) last weekend in Portugal, in what many netizens see not only as a breakthrough moment for Chinese high-end manufacturing, but also as an underdog story worthy of a film script.
April01,2026
Feature: From China's mountain heartlands to global spotlight, Yi embroidery travels far
From mountain villages to global runways, Yi embroidery from southwest China's Liangshan region is captivating international fashion audiences. This national intangible cultural heritage is transforming into a vibrant industry that empowers local women.
December25,2025
Chinese-built sanitation project improves lives in Mozambique's Tete City
A sanitation improvement project implemented by a Chinese firm has transformed living conditions in Tete City, western Mozambique, by replacing open defecation with safe, dignified, and disability-friendly household facilities.
January15,2026
Africa emerges as trendy destination for young Chinese travelers
For Li Qiaoyang, a young travel enthusiast from east China's Shandong Province, a dream vacation isn't museum hopping in Europe or a beach break in Southeast Asia. Instead, he's dreaming of the wild African savannah.
February26,2026
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