Hey there, young travelers! 🛫 Have you ever dreamed about visiting China? Well, guess what? More and more people are visiting China these days because it’s now easier than ever to travel there! Let’s find out why.
China’s Cool New Visa-Free Policies
China has made some exciting changes to welcome visitors from around the world. They’ve started a special “visa-free transit policy” that lets people stay in China for up to 240 hours without needing a visa! That’s 10 whole days of exploring amazing places like the Great Wall, pandas, and super tall skyscrapers! 🐼🏯
But wait, what’s a visa? A visa is a special permission stamp in your passport that some countries require before you can visit. With China’s new policy, visitors from many countries can now skip that step, making travel much easier! 🚀
Lots of New Friends Visiting China
Since starting this new policy, China has seen a huge increase in visitors! In just three months, nearly 8.9 million people from other countries visited China. That’s like the entire population of a big city! And that’s 34.9% more than before. Wow! 😮
Beijing’s Big Welcome
Beijing, the capital city of China, is super excited to have more tourists. They have extended the visa-free policy to visitors from 38 countries, who can now stay up to 30 days! That’s a whole month of adventure! 🏮🎎
At the Beijing Daxing International Airport, over 1 million people have already come and gone this year. Foreign visitors have increased by 67.9% compared to before. It’s becoming a really popular place to start your China journey! ✈️
Exploring Yunnan’s Wonders
In southwest China, there’s a place called Yunnan. It’s famous for its beautiful mountains and colorful cultures. The town of Mohan has become a super important spot for travelers coming from neighboring countries like Laos.
The first visa-free tour group from ASEAN countries (that’s a group of countries in Southeast Asia) entered China through the Kunming-Mohan Land Port. To help students who are traveling, they even have a special fast lane just for them! 🚌🎒
Zooming Through Harbin’s Airport
Up in northeast China, in a city called Harbin, there’s an airport where the visa-free policy is making a big difference. Harbin is famous for its awesome Ice and Snow Festival! ❄️⛄
At the Harbin Taiping International Airport, they have super speedy lanes where travelers can pass through in just a few seconds! They’ve added more lanes and even machines where you can print your travel documents with just a swipe. Technology is so cool! 🤖📲
Why This is Awesome
All these changes mean that China is opening its doors wider than ever before. It’s making it easier for travelers like you and your families to visit and experience the wonders of China. Maybe one day, you’ll get to see the pandas, walk on the Great Wall, or try yummy dumplings right in China! 🥟🐼
So, if you’re dreaming of an adventure, China might just be the next destination on your list! 🌏✨
Reference(s):
'China Travel' continues to heat up with huge rise in foreign visitors
cgtn.com
