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China Has Scrapped Visa Requirements for 11 Nations in Past Year

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Beijing has scrapped visa requirements for some nations as the world’s second-largest economy works to promote tourism and business links

Beijing has scrapped visa requirements for some nations as the world’s second-largest economy works to promote tourism and business links

(Bloomberg) — China has removed stringent visa requirements for 11 countries in the past six months as Beijing takes steps toward opening up and encouraging more cross-border exchanges.

Ireland on Wednesday secured a unilateral visa-free policy from China, after Premier Li Qiang sat down with leaders in Dublin and praised “close ties” between the two nations.

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