... s 72-hour visa-free transit -- a policy implemented from January 1 last year -- at the airport was about 14,000 last year, the report said. -- Contact HKEJ [email protected] TL/AC/RC ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-02
... lly lower visa requirements for Chinese citizens to help spur demand in the air industry. Official statistics show the number of Chinese visitors heading for the US will near the 1.7 million-mark this ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-27
South Korea’s consulate general in Shanghai said on Thursday it has issued more than 500,000 visas this year, making it the country's first consulate to be able to do so within a year, Yonhap news age ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-27
... rough the visa process. After several weeks of uncertainty over the visa status of reporters for the New York Times and Bloomberg working in China, it appears some—but not yet all—are receiving the pr ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-26
... nt easing visa restrictions, the report said. -- Contact HKEJ [email protected] TL/AC/SK ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-23
... treamline visa procedures to two days from next year for Chinese tourists and businesspeople making short-term visits to the country. -- Contact HKEJ [email protected] CG/SK ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-09
People who apply for business visas to the United Kingdom through the British Consulate-General in Shanghai may get the visas within a day in the coming months, Xinhua news agency reported late Tuesda ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-04
... ke making visa access [of mainlanders] to Macau even easier," he said. Allowing the gaming sector to thrive in Macau will also demonstrate to the world that the "one country, two systems" policy is a ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-04
The number of South Korean visas issued to Chinese solo tourists rose 67.1 percent in October from a year earlier, Yonhap news agency reported Monday. However, visas to group tourists were down 28.3 p ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-03
Suifenhe, a city on the Russian border in China's Heilongjiang province, will launch a visa-free stay policy for Russians from December, Xinhua news agency reported Wednesday, citing the local governm ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-28
... f a China visa office in that city, according to the report. -- Contact HKEJ at [email protected] EL/AC ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-25
Dalian in northeast China will offer 72-hour visa-free stay facility for travelers from 45 countries from Jan. 1 next year, becoming the sixth mainland city to offer such service, Xinhua news agency r ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-25
... in giving visas to the Chinese. They must weigh the evident economic benefits against the less visible disadvantages – those who overstay, work illegally, commit crime or are involved in human or drug ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-22
... th rivals Visa Inc. (V.US) and American Express (AXP.US) to work on a new global standard to improve the security of digital payments and streamline shopping on smart devices. The companies proposed t ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-19
... ina, easy visa procedure and range of airline choices, the report quoted Guo Dongjie, vice president of Ctrip, China's biggest online tour operator, as saying. -- Contact HKEJ at [email protected] ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-11
... ension of visa-free access for Philippines visitors to Hong Kong passed Hong Kong's Legislative Council has passed a non-binding motion for the government to suspend the visa-free access arrangement f ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-08
... motion of visa-free stays Beijing plans to roll out more incentives to promote 72-hour visa-free stays to transit passengers, China Daily reported Sunday. Authorities in the Chinese capital said they ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-04
Beijing plans to roll out more incentives to promote 72-hour visa stays to transit passengers, China Daily reported Sunday. Authorities in the Chinese capital said they are considering offering discou ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-04
Chongqing will launch 72-hour visa-free stays for travelers from 45 countries, becoming the fifth mainland city to do so, Xinhua reported Wednesday. Chongqing's Jiangbei International Airport will app ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-24
India is expected to announce relaxations in both travel and business visa arrangements for China during Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's three-day official visit to China starting Tuesday, the ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-21