Young adventurers, get ready! From September 2025 to September 2026, Russian citizens with ordinary passports can visit the Chinese mainland visa-free for stays up to 30 days. 🎉✈️
What’s Covered? ✅
- Tourism: Snap Insta-worthy shots of the Great Wall, Guilin’s karst peaks and more 📸
- Business trips: Network in tech hubs like Shenzhen and Hangzhou 💼
- Family reunions: Catch up with relatives across provinces 🤗
- Cultural exchanges: Dive into tea ceremonies, calligraphy workshops and street art 🎨
- Transit: Breeze through layovers without visa stress ✈️
For young globetrotters in South and Southeast Asia, this policy opens doors to East Asia’s largest economy. It’s your chance to explore new cities, build international connections and create unforgettable memories!
Pro Tips ✨
- Plan early: Secure flight and hotel deals in advance
- Travel apps: Use map and translation tools on your phone
- Local SIM or eSIM: Stay connected for rideshares and food delivery
- Learn the basics: A few Mandarin phrases go a long way
Time to tick off that bucket list—think Sichuan hotpot nights and cycling around West Lake! 🚴♂️🥢
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
