​China has added Indonesia to its 240-hour visa-free transit program, bringing the total number of countries eligible for the policy to 55, immigration authorities announced on Thursday.

China this week launched a trial policy that grants unilateral visa-free entry to citizens of Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain, expanding its unilateral visa-free access list to 47 countries.

​China on Sunday began implementing a trial policy that unilaterally grants visa-free entry to citizens of Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru and Uruguay.

​Foreign travel to China continued to pick up in the first eight months of this year, as the country expanded visa-free access and other measures aimed at making entry easier for international travelers.

The opening ceremony of a Nadam fair was held in the Mongolian Autonomous County of Dorbod, northeast China's Heilongjiang province, on Sept. 6, 2026.

Air China launched its maiden Beijing-Bucharest-Zagreb flight on Friday, restoring direct passenger links between China and Romania after more than two decades and inaugurating the first-ever scheduled passenger service between China and Croatia.

Air China operated its maiden flight on the new route connecting China's Beijing with Bucharest of Romania, and Zagreb of Croatia, on Friday, restoring direct flights between China and Romania after years of suspension and opening the first direct connection with Croatia.