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Which countries can Chinese passport holders visit without a visa?

China has sealed visa waiver pacts with select countries to encourage travel of its citizens since reopening its borders in 2023, a boon to foreign destinations wooing Chinese tourists.

In exchange, China will waive visa requirements for citizens from some countries including Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore for 30 days, though it has yet to restore a visa-free policy for short-term Japanese visitors amid strained bilateral ties.

MUTUAL VISA EXEMPTION

China and Thailand agreed on Sunday to permanently waive visa requirements for each other's citizens, a deal reached during Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's visit to Thailand.

The mutual plan, with effect from March 1, came on the heels of a similar agreement between China and Singapore that will go into effect on Feb. 9, bringing the number of countries in the mutual waiver pool to 22.

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