China’s National Immigration Administration on Monday said the country’s 144-hour visa-free transit policy has been expanded to three more entry ports.The administration said in a statement that the three new ports include Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport in central China’s Henan Province, Lijiang Sanyi International Airport in southwest China’s Yunnan Province and the Mohan railway port in Yunnan.
According to the NIA, at present, foreign nationals from 54 countries such as the U.S., Canada, and Britain are eligible for the 144-hour visa-free policy for the purpose of short-term activities such as travel and business visits. It assured that it would continue to improve and optimise the policy and welcome foreign visitors with a more open mind.
“In addition to the expanded visa-free policies, China has also inagurated a series of other measures to facilitate the entry of foreign nationals and their stay in China.