China will expand its visa-free arrangements to include Japan, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Montenegro, and other countries, effective from November 30, 2024, to December 31, 2025, according to a foreign ministry spokesperson on Friday. Additionally, it will extend the visa-free stay period to 30 days, up from the previous 15 days, for citizens of all 38 countries participating in its visa-free program, as reported by state television CCTV.
Previously, China had granted visa-free arrangements for South Korea and some European countries to boost tourism and trade amid a sluggish economy.
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