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  • 144 hours in Ningbo -- Gold rush

    A micro-drama titled "144 Hours in Ningbo" has been produced to further showcase the economic, cultural, and urban vitality of Ningbo in east China's Zhejiang Province, and to encourage more young people to notice and experience the city's unique charm.

    August27,2024


  • 144 hours in Ningbo -- Flying boxes

    A micro-drama titled "144 Hours in Ningbo" has been produced to further showcase the economic, cultural, and urban vitality of Ningbo in east China's Zhejiang Province, and to encourage more young people to notice and experience the city's unique charm.

    August26,2024


  • 144 hours in Ningbo -- The horse not eating grass

    A micro-drama titled "144 Hours in Ningbo" has been produced to further showcase the economic, cultural, and urban vitality of Ningbo in east China's Zhejiang Province, and to encourage more young people to notice and experience the city's unique charm.

    August28,2024


  • China grants 144-hour visa-free entry to foreigners visiting Hainan in tour groups via HK, Macao

    People from countries with diplomatic relations with China can visit the southern island province of Hainan visa-free for 144 hours via tour groups registered in Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions, said the National Immigration Administration on Tuesday.

    July30,2024


  • Update: China grants 144-hour visa-free entry to foreigners visiting Hainan in tour groups via HK, Macao

    People from countries with diplomatic relations with China can visit the southern island province of Hainan visa-free for 144 hours via tour groups registered in Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions, said the National Immigration Administration (NIA) on Tuesday.

    July31,2024


  • Visa-free policy to invigorate tourism cooperation between HK, Hainan: HKSAR gov't

    The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on Tuesday welcomed a new visa-free policy issued by the National Immigration Administration, saying that the policy would support tourism cooperation between Hong Kong and China's southern island province of Hainan.

    July31,2024


  • Malaysia-China people-to-people relations strengthened by visa exemptions: official

    Visa exemptions implemented by China for Malaysian nationals and Malaysia's policy for Chinese nationals have strengthened tourism and people-to-people relations, a Malaysian official said here on Thursday.

    November29,2024


  • 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


  • WeChat QR payment access expanded for visitors to Chinese mainland

    Chinese financial services provider UnionPay International, in collaboration with leading Chinese payment platform WeChat Pay, has introduced enhanced payment services for foreign visitors to the Chinese mainland, aiming to offer more diverse and convenient payment options.

    December18,2024


  • Beijing opens airport service counters for foreign travelers

    One-stop service counters have been operational in the international arrival areas of Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport since the start of this year.

    January09,2025


  • China's tourist island launches direct air route to Uzbekistan

    The first direct air route between China's island province of Hainan and Uzbekistan was officially launched with the arrival of the inaugural flight at Sanya Phoenix International Airport early Thursday, the airport said.

    December20,2024


  • Time-travel micro-drama shows charm of E. China's Ningbo in new era of openness

    A bilingual micro-drama in Chinese and English titled "144 Hours in Ningbo" has recently been popular on multiple platforms, catching the eyes of viewers from home and abroad with unique creativity, rich cultural connotations, and captivating storylines.

    October14,2024


  • China New Growth: China's civil aviation sector soars in 2024, eyes faster international flight recovery

    China's civil aviation industry reported significant growth across major indicators in 2024 and set goals for international flight recovery in 2025, according to data and plans revealed Thursday at a national civil aviation work conference.

    January10,2025


  • China continues to see rising number of foreign visitors thanks to favorable policies

    China continues to see a rising number of foreign visitors thanks to its series of entry policies, the National Immigration Administration (NIA) said on Monday.

    August20,2024


  • China expects New Year holiday tourism boom with relaxed immigration policies

    With the latest relaxation and extension of its immigration policies, China is expected to become a popular destination for foreign tourists this upcoming New Year holiday.

    December31,2024


  • Spring Festival rush: Visa-free policies ignite surge in foreign tourist arrivals

    As China continues to relax its visa-free policies, the country has seen a notable increase in foreign visitors joining the Spring Festival travel rush, eager to experience its rich cultural traditions.

    January27,2025


  • China Focus: China eases visa-free transit rules to boost openness, int'l exchanges

    China announced on Tuesday a significant relaxation of its visa-free transit policy, aiming to further boost international openness and people-to-people exchanges.

    December18,2024


  • Chinese cities buzz with tourists from ROK amid expanded visa-free access

    Most tourists seek to avoid visiting the same places again and again, but Kim Jong-gu from the Republic of Korea (ROK) is an exception. This winter marks his third visit to Zhangjiajie, a scenic wonderland in central China that inspired the movie Avatar.

    January08,2025


  • Feature: "Finding a home away from home," Malacca heritage strengthens China-Malaysia ties

    Wang Lin, a tourist from Hangzhou, marveled at the artifacts in the Cheng Ho Cultural Museum in Malacca, where the stories of China's legendary navigator and diplomat Zheng He were vividly brought to life.

    December23,2024


  • China's easing of visa-free transit policy wins wide acclaim

    China announced on Tuesday a significant relaxation of its visa-free transit policy, extending the permitted stay for eligible foreign travelers from the initial 72 hours and subsequent 144 hours to 240 hours, or 10 days.

    December18,2024


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