China currently offers unilateral visa-free entry for citizens of certain countries and 240-hour transit visa-free policy. Official information can be found at: https://en.nia.gov.cn/n147418/n147463/index.html

China’s Entry Facilitation Policies for Foreign Nationals can be found at:
https://en.nia.gov.cn/n147418/n147463/c191648/content.html

[1] Unilateral visa-free policy.
https://en.nia.gov.cn/n147418/n147463/c183390/content.html
As of Nov. 10, 2025, the countries covered by 30-day unilateral visa exemption policy are

Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, the Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Australia, New Zealand, Bahrain, Brunei, Japan, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru, Uruguay

[2] Transit visa-free policy (transit travel: country A -> China -> country B).
https://en.nia.gov.cn/n147418/n147463/c183412/content.html
As of Nov. 10, 2025, the countries covered by 10-day transit visa-policy include

Russia, the United Kingdom, the United States, and others (see official website)

Please note that visa and entry policies are subject to change. Please refer to the official website for the most up-to-date information.