Visa-free foreign visitors to China rise 160% in Shenzhen - Chinese media

In Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China, the number of foreign visitors to China is continuing to increase as the number of countries eligible for visa exemptions increases and the number of international flights increases.
According to the Shenzhen Border Checkpoint and Shenzhen Airport Border Checkpoint, as of May 11, 10,000 people had been killed in Shenzhen airport this year.
The total number of foreign tourists who entered and departed from Japan exceeded 531,000, an increase of 54.6% from the same period last year. Of these, the number of foreigners who entered Japan using visa exemptions increased by 160.3% to a total of 15,000.
By country, the largest number of foreign visitors to China were from Malaysia, South Korea, Japan, Vietnam, and Singapore.
According to statistics, Shenzhen airport has surpassed Vientiane, Osaka and Singapore this year.
It has also opened new international routes and increased the number of flights to Tokyo, Bangkok, Hanoi, and other destinations. Direct flights to Dubai are scheduled to begin in July.