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China has thrown open its doors, slashing visa fees by a whopping 25% with the offer extending to a range of countries including Thailand, Japan, Mexico, Vietnam, and the Philippines.
China, in its latest move to boost tourism and business, has made it more affordable for millions to obtain visas. The unprecedented 25% cut applies to travellers from over a dozen nations, making it a golden opportunity for those planning a visit to the Far East giant.
Effective from December 11, Thai nationals can revel in reduced visa fees. For a single-entry tourist visa, prices now range from 750 baht for ordinary service to 1,950 baht for the express option. The Chinese embassy website is your go-to for these wallet-friendly details.
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