As TASS notes with reference to the statement of the diplomatic mission, the Chinese authorities plan to restore visa-free entry to a number of places in the country, including Hainan Island.
On February 19, the head of the office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, a member of the Politburo, Wang Yi, said that China had successfully overcome the coronavirus pandemic.
On February 20, it became known that Russia and China have renewed the agreement on visa-free group tourist trips, suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.