

Passengers ride a subway train themed on the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province, on Oct 9, 2017. The city's new Line 1 started test operations on Friday. Three other themed trains-for BRICS, Gulangyu and Mid-Autumn Festival-also were put through tests, which ended on Wednesday. Trials for the new line will start at the end of this year.[Li Linrong/For China Daily]
Uruguay will grant visa-free entry to Chinese citizens.
China has decided to extend visa-free entry for Russian citizens until Dec 31, 2027, a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry said on May 20.