Economy&Life | S Korea's visa waiver sparks surge of group tourists from E China's Qingdao-Xinhua

Economy&Life | S Korea's visa waiver sparks surge of group tourists from E China's Qingdao

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2025-10-02 18:03:15

Passengers wait in line to board a passenger-cargo liner at a wharf of the Qingdao Cruise Terminal in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, Oct. 1, 2025.

QINGDAO, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Since South Korea began introducing a temporary visa-free policy for Chinese group tourists on Sept. 29, the number of outbound travelers from Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, to South Korea has seen a significant increase.

An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 1, 2025 shows a passenger-cargo liner sailing between Qingdao and Incheon docked at a wharf of the Qingdao Cruise Terminal in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province.
Passengers are seen at the waiting hall of the Qingdao Cruise Terminal in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, Oct. 1, 2025.
Passengers wait in line to go through exit formalities at the Qingdao Cruise Terminal in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, Oct. 1, 2025.■

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