China has expanded its visa-free entry policy to nine more countries to facilitate cross-border travel.
中国于日前扩大了免签证入境政策的国家范围,新增9个国家,以便利跨国出行。
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Friday the visa exemption policy will be implemented for nationals from Japan, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Montenegro and other countries from November 30, 2024 to December 31, 2025.
外交部周五宣布,从2024年11月30日至2025年12月31日,将对来自日本、保加利亚、罗马尼亚、克罗地亚、黑山等国家的公民实施免签证政策。
So this means unilateral visa waivers are now in place for 38 countries.
这意味着现在共有38个国家实行了单方面的签证豁免。
The foreign ministry also extend the visa-free stay period for 30 days from 15 days for citizens of the 38 countries.
此外,外交部还将这38个国家公民的免签停留期限从15天延长至30天。
And earlier on Friday, officials said over the past year, China has signed mutual visa exemption agreements with six countries, including Singapore and Thailand.
周五早些时候,政府官员表示,在过去的一年里,中国与包括新加坡和泰国在内的6个国家签署了互免签证协定。
Chinese embassies have also removed the previous visa appointment system and expanded fingerprint free options further easing the process for foreign visitors.
中国驻外使领馆也取消了以前的签证预约制度,并扩大了免采指纹范围,进一步简化了外国游客的签证程序。
China has established multi-year, multiple-entry visas for countries like Brazil and Australia,
中国已经同巴西和澳大利亚等国达成了多年多次入境签证安排,
and is participating in APEC Business Travel Card Program to support business travelers of the Asia-Pacific region.
并参与APEC商务旅行卡计划,以支持亚太地区的商务旅行者。