More Visa-free Entries in Q3

Foreign nationals made 7.246 million visits to China in the third quarter of 2025 under visa-free policies, marking a 48.3-percent year-on-year increase, the National Immigration Administration (NIA) said on Thursday. Visa-free entries accounted for 72.2 percent of all entries made by foreign nationals, the NIA said. China has expanded its visa-free travel policies. Tourists from…

Stay Cool in Summer

Do you know how Chinese stayed cool in ancient times? One of the tools was the ceramic pillows, which offering cool and stable rest during the summer months.Below is the Song Dynasty porcelain pillow from the Cizhou kiln featuring a lotus motif painted in green, yellow and white. Cool to the touch and artistically crafted, the…