China, Shenzhen and Hong Kong

China resumes visa-exemptions for short-term Japanese travelers
China had previously allowed visa-free visits for up to 15 days, before suspending the policy in March 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic. Beijing says it has doubled the eligible length of stay to 30 days for the convenience of travelers, and that the measure will remain in effect until the end of 2025.
China resumes multiple-entry visas for Shenzhen travellers to Hong Kong
China has eased visa restrictions for Shenzhen residents visiting Hong Kong, allowing multiple entries into Hong Kong per year beginning from Dec. 1, Xinhua reported on Friday.
China eases visa restrictions for Shenzhen residents traveling to Hong Kong: Report
The previous restrictions were implemented in response to concerns from Hong Kong residents about parallel trading, where an influx of shoppers from the mainland bought everyday goods in Hong Kong to
China Restarts Visa-Free Entry for Japanese to Bolster Ties
China will restart visa-free entry for Japanese nationals to facilitate business and tourism, responding to a longstanding request from Tokyo as both countries seek to shore up ties.
Parallel trading ‘unlikely’ under return of Shenzhen multi-entry visas: Hong Kong minister
Central authorities earlier announced multiple-entry visa scheme for Shenzhen residents would return on Sunday after policy was axed in 2015.
Multiple-entry Hong Kong visas for Shenzhen residents to restart on Sunday in bid to breathe ‘new life’ into economy
Shenzhen residents will soon be able to make more frequent trips to Hong Kong under the resumption of a multiple-entry visa scheme, which was suspended in 2015 owing to concerns about overcrowding in the city and unlicensed cross-border trade.
China Resumes Multiple-Entry Visas for Shenzhen to Hong Kong
China has eased visa rules for Shenzhen residents traveling to Hong Kong, allowing unlimited visits within a year instead of the previous one-trip-per-week limit.
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China Extends Visa-Free Entry to 9 More Countries, Doubles Stay Limit to 30 Days
Starting November 30, visitors from 38 countries can stay in China visa-free for up to 30 days, doubling the previous limit ...
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Nine more countries added to China's visa-free travel list
VALLETTA — China has expanded its visa-free policy to nine more countries, including eight in Europe, allowing citizens in ...
China is expanding visa-free entry to more countries in bid to boost economy
China is going to expand visa-free entry to citizens of nine more countries as it seeks to boost tourism and business travel ...
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China resumes short-term visa waiver for Japanese visitors
China on Saturday reinstated its short-term visa waiver for Japanese visitors after a suspension of four years and eight ...
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China resumes visa-free scheme for short-term Japan visitors
China restarted its unilateral visa-free arrangement for short-term Japanese visitors on Saturday, allowing stays of up to 30 days in a move believed to be aimed at promoting tourism and trade amid a ...
China’s visa-free policy for Japanese citizens set to boost exchanges, business ties: industry insiders
After China announced that it will waive visa requirements for Japanese citizens, starting November 30, the Japan Tourism ...
China expands visa-free access to Japan, Bulgaria and other countries
China will expand its visa-free arrangements to include Japan, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Montenegro and other countries, ...
China’s visa-free policy: Nine more countries added to the list
China will allow visitors from 38 countries to stay visa-free for 30 days. This new policy begins November 30, 2024. It aims ...