China Grants 30-Day Visa-Free Entry for British Citizens After Starmer's Visit
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CNBC Awaaz•31-01-2026, 12:13
China Grants 30-Day Visa-Free Entry for British Citizens After Starmer's Visit
- •China announced 30-day visa-free entry for British passport holders for tourism and business purposes.
- •The decision followed British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's visit to Beijing in late January 2026, marking the first such visit in eight years.
- •This unilateral move by China aims to strengthen people-to-people relations and facilitate trade and investment.
- •British travelers will save on visa fees and application processes, making business and tourism travel easier.
- •While beneficial for British citizens, Chinese citizens do not receive reciprocal visa-free entry to the UK.
Why It Matters: China offers 30-day visa-free travel to British citizens, boosting tourism and business ties after PM Starmer's visit.
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