EU visa changes open China visitor floodgates

4-Feb-2003

CHINA. The number of Chinese nationals travelling abroad this year is set to rise by 15% as more European countries grant tourist visas.

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?CHINA. The number of Chinese nationals travelling abroad this year is set to rise by 15% as more European countries grant tourist visas. Last year 16.6m Chinese, out of a........
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