China announced on Monday several steps to bolster its opening-up to foreign travelers and boost the tourism market.  Read more
China announced on Thursday that it will introduce a new type of visa — a K visa — for young foreign talent in science and technology.  Read more
Gulf states get visa-free travel to China
2025-05-29China will adopt a visa-free entry policy for Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain.  Read more
In order to further facilitate foreign business people in coming to Shanghai for business activities, these special visa facilitation measures will be taken for eligible foreign business people.  Read more
The National Immigration Administration announced on Dec 17 that it will fully relax and optimize the visa-free transit policy, which is effective immediately.  Read more
Visa-free entry coming for more countries
2024-11-25China announced on Friday the extension of its visa-exemption policy to nine more countries, including Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, and Japan, starting from the end of this month to the end of 2025.  Read more
FAQs on visiting China visa-free
2024-06-14Thanks to several newly-implemented policies, an increasing number of foreigners are now able to visit China visa-free. The National Immigration Administration recently answered some of the frequently asked questions on visa-free entry.  Read more
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Great places to visit in Jiading
Two of Jiading's great sites, Jiading Museum and Hantianheng Art Museum, were chosen as part of the third batch of worth-visiting places in Shanghai.
