China has relaxed visa restrictions for travellers from the US

<p>Chinese authorities have loosened requirements for US visitors to the country:</p><ul><li>will no longer require travelers from the United States to submit proof of a round-trip air ticket, proof of a hotel reservation, proof of their itinerary, or an invitation letter to apply for a tourist visa</li></ul><p>Thats from a statement from the Chinese Embassy in the United States. </p><p>The new rules went into effect on January 1:</p><p>
“To further facilitate people-to-people exchanges between China and the United States… the Chinese Embassy and Consulates-General in the United States will simplify application documents required for [a] tourist visa (L-visa)” </p><p><a href="https://www.thestreet.com/travel/how-easy-to-get-a-visa-to-china-american" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">More here. </a></p><p>–</p><p>China moving to increase inbound tourism should be a boost for the economy. </p><p>Taking a break from slamming the local stock markets </p>

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.