Zhuang Jiahan (right), mayor of Xiamen, meets with Mayor Norio Tomonaga and the main delegation members on Aug 1. [Photo/fo.xm.gov.cn]
A performance is staged by teenagers from Xiamen and Sasebo at the Children's Center of Xiamen on Aug 2. [Photo/fo.xm.gov.cn]
China announced and implemented on May 15 a policy allowing visa-free entry of foreign tourist groups aboard cruise ships via all cruise ship ports along the country's coastline.
China and Georgia are set to waive visa requirements for travelers starting May 28.