Passengers ride a subway train themed on the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province, on Oct 9, 2017. The city's new Line 1 started test operations on Friday. Three other themed trains－for BRICS, Gulangyu and Mid-Autumn Festival－also were put through tests, which ended on Wednesday. Trials for the new line will start at the end of this year.[Li Linrong/For China Daily]
China announced and implemented on May 15 a policy allowing visa-free entry of foreign tourist groups aboard cruise ships via all cruise ship ports along the country's coastline.
China and Georgia are set to waive visa requirements for travelers starting May 28.
