China says it will extend visa-free entry to citizens from nine additional countries, including South Korea, Norway and Finland.
The countries also include Slovakia, Denmark, Iceland, Andorra, Monaco and Liechtenstein.
Starting November 8, nationals from these countries will be allowed to enter China for business, tourism, family visits, or transit for up to 15 days without a visa.
The policy will be in effect through December 31, 2025.
The foreign affairs ministry made the announcement on Friday.
