Zhu Zhiwen, vice-minister of China's Ministry of Education, delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the University Consortium of the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road Oct 20. [Photo/xmnn.cn]
A Xiamen Declaration is released at the opening ceremony of the University Consortium of the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road Oct 20. [Photo/xmnn.cn]
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.