Egypt: Chinese tourists get visa waiver
1,011 views · Published 7 January 2016 · 1:59 · Indexed 10 November 2026
Channel: CGTN Africa · 2016 · News & Politics
Egypt said it will exempt Chinese tourists from pre-obtained visa requirements, allowing them to get visas on arrival. The aim is to increase the number of chinese tourists and help rebuild the tourism industry, a vital component of the egyptian economy. This sector has been suffering from political turmoil since the 2011 unrest. Yasser Hakim has more on efforts to attract the chinese to the north African country.
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