Rumors Suggest China and Russia May See Mutual Visa Waiver

Rumors Suggest China and Russia May See Mutual Visa Waiver

In recent news, Russian state-owned news agency TASS published two reports suggesting that China and Russia are in active discussions to optimize their visa policies. The goal is to create more favorable travel conditions for citizens of both countries, thus promoting deeper cooperation and exchanges.

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The reports cited Zhang Wei, the Minister-Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Russia, who highlighted the possibility of the two nations mutually waiving visa requirements in the near future.

So far, no mainstream Chinese media outlets have confirmed the news.

Some Russian commentators have expressed optimism, suggesting that such an arrangement would be beneficial for both countries. 

However, as of now, there is no official confirmation on the exact timing or the final decision regarding the implementation of the visa exemption. Travellers are advised to await further announcements.

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