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
... f 72-hour visa-free stay for foreign travelers in more cities and provinces are likely to win tourists back. According to official figures, China hosted about 133 million overseas tourists last year. ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-21
China has signed agreements with Mauritius and Jordan on visa exemptions for regular passport holders starting from October 31, Shanghai Daily reported on Monday. The government is working to ensure C ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-21
Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne said his country will simplify the visa application process for Chinese visitors, Bloomberg News reported Monday. Under a pilot program, Britain wi ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-14
... wo years. Visa and UnionPay cardholders and iPhone users would be able to tap into the services by the end of this year. Similar services offered by rivals HSBC Holdings Plc. (00005.HK) are only avail ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-08
A total of 950 shops in London, including Harrods, Selfridges and John Lewis, have formed an alliance to ask the national government to further relax visa requirements for Chinese tourists, the offici ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-07
... rCard and Visa to offer the service. HSBC and Hang Seng have partnered with Visa and MasterCard, respectively. The BOCHK service uses near field communication technology and is supported by Jet Electr ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-07
... s such as Visa and MasterCard. More than 5,000 platforms for cross-border online trade operate in China and more than 200,000 firms use those outlets to reach out to overseas markets. About 2 trillion ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-04