SINGAPORE - China is hammering out details with Singapore on a bilateral visa-free travel arrangement, according to Beijing's embassy, a move that could boost arrivals in the city-state from what was its biggest pre-pandemic tourism market. There were 3.6 million Chinese visitors to Singapore in 2019, more than any other country, who spent a combined $4.1 billion ($3.09 billion). Many...
SINGAPORE - China is hammering out details with Singapore on a bilateral visa-free travel arrangement, according to Beijing's embassy, a move that could boost arrivals in the city-state from what was its biggest pre-pandemic tourism market.
Many Chinese have in recent years been keen to invest, move assets or relocate to Singapore, with some buying into luxury real estate. "It is something that citizens of both countries are eagerly awaiting, and is also a shared concern for the leaders of both countries," a spokesperson for China's embassy in Singapore said.Chinese travellers at present are required to apply for visas to visit Singapore.
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