China is set to resume issuing tourist visas as the nation takes steps towards the end of its zero-Covid restrictions. This signifies the nation's gradual normalization from the strict measures taken to combat the pandemic.

As part of the easing of restrictions, Chinese citizens and foreign visitors travelling for business and tourism will be provided visas by the Chinese government. This decision is a move that business owners both in China and abroad as well as residents of the nation have been waiting for.

China’s move signifies an increased level of safety and trust in the decreasing rate of infection nationwide, as well as a resolution to what had been a difficult issue for foreign businessmen and travelers alike.

The eased measures do come with a caveat, however. Those travelling to the nation must possess a negative COVID-19 vaccination certificate in order to obtain a visa.

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