00:00China launched a trial visa-free policy on Monday for ordinary passport holders from Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain.
00:09This latest move expands the members to China's unilateral visa-free circle of rents to 47 countries.
00:18From June 9, 2025 to June 8, 2026, ordinary passport holders from these four countries travelling to China for business,
00:28sightseeing, visiting relatives or friends, exchanges or transit for up to 30 days will not be required to obtain a visa for entry.
00:38With the new policy, China now offers visa-free access to all six member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council, GCC.
00:45This is expected to boost the economy and relations between the countries.
