China is rolling out the red carpet for global travelers! Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning announced fresh efforts to simplify tourism, including shorter visa forms, exemptions from fingerprinting, and expanded visa-free entry for visitors from France, Germany, and other countries.
Struggling with mobile payments abroad? Not anymore! The People’s Bank of China is tackling this with higher transaction limits and streamlined ID checks for international bank cards. Major telecom companies like China Mobile are also setting up airport kiosks to help travelers snag a local SIM card instantly.
Tourism is already booming: over 3.23 million visitors arrived during Lunar New Year. With smoother processes and better tech, China aims to become a top pick for globe-trotters. Ready to explore the Great Wall or Shanghai’s skyline? Pack your bags!
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning announced fresh efforts to simplify tourism, including shorter visa forms, exemptions from fingerprinting, and expanded visa-free entry for visitors from France, Germany, and other countries. 
Major telecom companies like China Mobile are also setting up airport kiosks to help travelers snag a local SIM card instantly. 
Ready to explore the Great Wall or Shanghai’s skyline? Pack your bags! 
China’s Visa-Free Boom: French Visitors Rise by 295%!
