China International travel rules 2023: latest aviation news today, restrictions, calendar of holidays, requirements and pcr tests for covid, currency exchange rate and converter

China: country’s borders status

Borders of China are open

Entry conditions for citizens and tourists

These passengers are allowed to enter:

foreign citizens with a visa issued outside the Mainland of China after 28 March 2020.

Updates on visa requirements

Issuance of all types of visas is resumed.

Coronavirus information

All arriving people must complete an “Exit/Entry Health Declaration Form” online or from the WeChat app ‘Customs Passenger Fingertip Service’ and present a QR code before departure.

Passengers are allowed to have a rapid antigen test (including home testing kit) and airlines will not be required to check the test result. The test certificate must be in English or the official language of the departure country.

This rule does not apply to:

passengers younger than 3 years;
passengers arriving on a direct flight from Macao SAR, China;
children under 4 years arriving on a direct flight from Hong Kong SAR, China;
passengers arriving from Hong Kong (SAR China) who in the past 7 days have only been in China (People’s Rep.) , Hong Kong (SAR China) and Macao (SAR China).

Today 11:00

Aeroflot will increase the number of flights from Moscow to Beijing to four per week from June 5. Go to Topic

Today 09:00

Hainan Airlines opens Rome-Shenzhen (China) route. Go to Topic

04.06.2023 19:20

Auckland (New Zealand) – Shenzhen (China) route of Hainan Airlines is open. Go to Topic

04.06.2023 19:10

Aeroflot will increase the number of flights from Moscow to Shanghai to 4 per week from June 4. Go to Topic

02.06.2023 13:44

The Novosibirsk – Beijing route of S7 Airlines is open. Go to Topic

31.05.2023 18:45

An abnormal heat wave has set in Shanghai. Go to Topic

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National holidays in China in 2023

Public holidays and festivals in China in 2023. Non-working days:

January 1, Sunday: New Year (新年)
January 22, Sunday: Chinese New Year (春節)
March 8, Wednesday: International Women’s Day (国际妇女节)
March 1, Monday: Day of International Solidarity of Workers (中国青年日)
May 4, Thursday: China youth day (国际儿童节)
June 1, Thursday: International Children’s Day (国际儿童节)
August 1, Tuesday: The day of the creation of the People’s Liberation Army of China (创建中国人民解放军的那天)
September 10, Sunday: Teacher’s Day (教师节)
September 29, Friday: Feast of mid -autumn (中秋節)
October 1, Sunday: The day of education of the PRC (中国教育日)
April 4, Tuesday: Zinmin (清明節)
April 5, Wednesday: Zinmin (清明節)
April 6, Thursday: Zinmin (清明節)
June 22, Thursday: Feast of dragon boats (端午)