China Boosts Foreign Tourism with Visa Reforms & Service Upgrades

China welcomed 26.94 million foreign tourists in 2024, driven by visa facilitation. Payment barriers were addressed through expanded foreign currency exchangeservices, while lodging policies eased restrictions on foreign guests. Experts recommend expanding coverage, and improved designating key cities with luggage storage and social venue access.

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#Policy impacts #Economic # tourism sector

By Fu Rui, Huang Xinyao (intern), Liu Xiangyan/ China Youth Daily

来源：中国青年报客户端