Beijing decided to give visa-free treatment to another nine countries to further encourage cross-border travel, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said on Friday.

北京决定给予另外九个国家免签待遇，以进一步鼓励跨境旅行，外交部发言人林剑周五表示。

China will extend the visa-free policy to ordinary passport holders from Slovakia, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Andorra, Monaco, Liechtenstein and the Republic of Korea on a trial basis, Lin said.

中国将对来自斯洛伐克、挪威、芬兰、丹麦、冰岛、安道尔、摩纳哥、列支敦士登和韩国的普通护照持有者试行免签政策，林剑说。

According to Lin, from November 8, 2024, to December 31, 2025, ordinary passport holders from these nine countries will be exempt from visas to enter China and can stay for no more than 15 days for business, tourism, family visits and transit purposes.

据林剑称，从2024年11月8日至2025年12月31日，这九个国家的普通护照持有者将免签入境中国，并可因商务、旅游、探亲和过境目的在中国停留不超过15天。