China

Visa-free Transit For S Koreans, Japanese Suspended

Beijing on Wednesday said it has scrapped visa-free transit for South Korean and Japanese nationals, further restricting... Read more

Angry Guest Smashes Car Through Shanghai Hotel Lobby

A disgruntled guest in Shanghai rammed his sports car through a hotel's doors and drove wildly around its lobby, leaving... Read more

'China And Russia Ready For Quick Travel Resumption'

Beijing and Moscow are ready to resume mutual travel as soon as possible and deepen their strategic cooperation, ambassa... Read more

Visas For S Korean And Japanese Visitors Suspended

The Chinese embassy in South Korea has suspended the issue of short-term visas for South Korean visitors, it said in a n... Read more

China Creates 12.06 Million New Urban Jobs In 2022

The mainland created 12.06 million new urban jobs in 2022, achieving the government's annual target despite the Covid hi... Read more

'Macau Already Returning To Pre-Covid Tourism Levels'

A former Macau legislator, Agnes Lam, says inbound tourism to the SAR is returning to pre-pandemic levels after the SAR ... Read more

Beijing 'firmly Opposes Violent Attack' In Brazil

Beijing on Monday said it "firmly opposes the violent attack" on government buildings in the Brazilian capital, after hu... Read more

Mainland Expert Urges Elderly To Get Covid Jabs

A mainland infectious disease expert said on Monday that the Covid-19 vaccination rate among the elderly across the bord... Read more

China Declares 'new Phase' In Covid Fight

The mainland is preparing for a "new phase" in its battle against Covid-19 on Monday and financial markets strengthened,... Read more

China Launches Three New Satellites Into Space

China on Monday successfully sent three new satellites into space from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in the southe... Read more

17 Killed In 'major Traffic Accident' In Jiangxi

Seventeen people were killed and 22 were injured Sunday in a road traffic accident in eastern Jiangxi province, mainland... Read more

Spring Festival Travel Rush Underway

More than 9.93 million passenger trips are expected to be made on trains departing Beijing in the 40-day Spring Festival... Read more

Xi Calls For Greater Energy Ties With Turkmenistan

President Xi Jinping said on Friday he wants more cooperation with Turkmenistan on energy, state media reported. Turk... Read more

Over 2 Billion LNY Trips Expected This Year: Official

Mainland officials are seeking to minimise the possibility of a major new Covid-19 outbreak during this month’s Lunar ... Read more

SE Asia May Gain Most From China's Travel Revival

Southeast Asia's tourist economies are set to be leading beneficiaries of Beijing's scrapping of travel bans as they hav... Read more