Chinese mainland Launches 30-Day Visa-Free Trial for Russian Visitors
From Sept 15, 2025 to Sept 14, 2026, Russian ordinary passport holders can enjoy 30-day visa-free stays in the Chinese mainland for business, tourism, visits or transit.
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