国内英语资讯:Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei offer 144-hour visa-free transit
<p><span word="BEIJING">BEIJING</span>, <span word="Dec">Dec</span>. 28-- <span word="China">China</span> <span word="extended">extended</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="visa">visa</span>-<span word="free">free</span> <span word="period">period</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="transitting">transitting</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="to">to</span> 144 <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="added">added</span> <span word="neighboring">neighboring</span> <span word="Hebei">Hebei</span> <span word="Province">Province</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Tianjin">Tianjin</span> <span word="City">City</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="program">program</span>.</p><p><span word="Transit">Transit</span> <span word="air">air</span>, <span word="train">train</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ship">ship</span> <span word="passengers">passengers</span> <span word="entering">entering</span> <span word="either">either</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="border">border</span> <span word="ports">ports</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span>, <span word="Tianjin">Tianjin</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Hebei">Hebei</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="stay">stay</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="region">region</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="heading">heading</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="destination">destination</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Port">Port</span> <span word="Office">Office</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="valid">valid</span> <span word="travel">travel</span> <span word="document">document</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="connecting">connecting</span> <span word="ticket">ticket</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="required">required</span>.</p><p><span word="People">People</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> 53 <span word="nationalities">nationalities</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="previously">previously</span> <span word="benefited">benefited</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span>'<span word="s">s</span> 72-<span word="hour">hour</span> <span word="visa">visa</span>-<span word="free">free</span> <span word="transit">transit</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="eligible">eligible</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="policy">policy</span>.</p><p><span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="offered">offered</span> 72-<span word="hour">hour</span> <span word="visa">visa</span>-<span word="free">free</span> <span word="transit">transit</span> <span word="from">from</span> 2013. <span word="In">In</span> 2016, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="border">border</span> <span word="office">office</span> <span word="logged">logged</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 26,000 <span word="such">such</span> <span word="visits">visits</span>, <span word="up">up</span> 32 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="earlier">earlier</span>.</p><p><span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="Vice">Vice</span> <span word="Mayor">Mayor</span> <span word="Cheng">Cheng</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="welcomed">welcomed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="foreigners">foreigners</span> <span word="exempted">exempted</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="visas">visas</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="Capital">Capital</span> <span word="International">International</span> <span word="Airport">Airport</span>.</p><p><span word="Cheng">Cheng</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="visa">visa</span>-<span word="free">free</span> <span word="period">period</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="extended">extended</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="about">about</span> 40 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="guests">guests</span> <span word="enjoying">enjoying</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="previous">previous</span> <span word="transit">transit</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="short">short</span>.</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="rail">rail</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="land">land</span> <span word="ports">ports</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="allow">allow</span> <span word="passengers">passengers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="places">places</span> (<span word="Tianjian">Tianjian</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Hebei">Hebei</span>)," <span word="she">she</span> <span word="said">said</span>. "<span word="The">The</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="boost">boost</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cultural">cultural</span> <span word="exchanges">exchanges</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="image">image</span>."</p><p><span word="Beijing">Beijing</span>-<span word="Tianjin">Tianjin</span>-<span word="Hebei">Hebei</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="region">region</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="transit">transit</span> <span word="passengers">passengers</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="stay">stay</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="days">days</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="January">January</span> 2016, <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="neighboring">neighboring</span> <span word="provinces">provinces</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Zhejiang">Zhejiang</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Jiangsu">Jiangsu</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="offering">offering</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="visa">visa</span>-<span word="free">free</span> <span word="service">service</span>.</p>
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