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China to offer visa-free travel to Russians in new ‘trial policy’

Source: Meduza

China will allow Russian citizens with regular passports to enter the country visa-free starting September 15, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.

Russians will be allowed to stay in China without a visa for up to 30 days under the new policy.

The ministry described it as a “trial visa-free policy” and said it will remain in effect until September 14, 2026.

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