(ECNS) — China has granted visa-free entry to vacationers from 75 nations and expanded mutual exemption agreements, aiming to spice up worldwide trade and ease border procedures, an immigration official mentioned Wednesday.
The variety of nations eligible for visa-free transit to China has elevated to 55, whereas the variety of entry ports has expanded to 60 throughout 24 provinces, autonomous areas, and municipalities, mentioned Wang Zhizhong, head of the Nationwide Immigration Administration (NIA).
A press convention is held by the State Council Info Workplace on China’s immigration administration achievements in the course of the 14th 5-12 months Plan interval (2021-2025) in Beijing July 30, 2025. (Photograph: China Information Service/Zhang Xiangyi)
Wang famous that in this era, border inspection authorities processed 1.556 billion cross-border visits and inspected greater than 98 million automobiles, including that China is now among the many nations with the very best border clearance effectivity on the planet.
In keeping with rankings compiled by worldwide consulting companies, the worldwide mobility of the Chinese language passport has risen from 72nd place in 2021 to sixtieth place, reflecting its rising worldwide recognition.
(By Gong Weiwei)
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