China optimizes policies, becomes a "magnet" to attract international tourists

According to the National Immigration Administration of China, in the first half of 2024, 14.635 million foreigners entered the country at ports across the country, up 152.7% year-on-year. Of these, 8.542 million foreigners entered through the visa-free policy, up 190.1% year-on-year.

China ranks eighth in the world in terms of tourism growth and is the only developing economy in the world's Top 10. (Source: Trip Advisor)

To further promote travel between Chinese people and countries around the world , since December 1, 2023, China has continuously implemented a unilateral visa exemption policy for 15 countries including France, Germany and Australia...; implemented "mutual visa exemption" with countries such as Singapore, Thailand...

China National Immigration Administration continuously optimizes its entry and exit policies and management services.

Accordingly, from January 11, 2024, this unit has officially issued and implemented 5 solutions to facilitate foreigners coming to China, provide better services and ensure a high level of openness to the outside; from May 15, 2024, comprehensively implement the visa exemption policy for foreign tourist groups entering by cruise ship...

In addition, many government agencies have made concerted efforts to improve and upgrade measures to facilitate foreigners living in China; improve payment convenience for foreigners coming to China, simplify the process of opening domestic bank accounts and provide multilingual services, etc.

Speaking at a recent regular press conference, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Mao Ning said that China will continuously optimize policies to make international friends feel more convenient and comfortable when traveling to China.

The World Economic Forum's 2024 Tourism Development Index recently released shows that China ranks eighth in the world in promoting tourism development and is the only developing economy in the world's Top 10.

Relying on its rich historical and cultural heritage, diverse natural landscapes, unique urban landscapes and modern infrastructure, China will attract more and more tourists from all over the world to visit and experience.

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