Visa-free extension for Chinese visitors a boost for bilateral growth


PETALING JAYA: Extending the duration of visa-free entry to Chinese visitors will greatly boost Malaysia-China commercial, tourism, cultural and intellectual connections, a move that will benefit governments, businesses and the people, says MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

“We eagerly anticipate deeper engagements and partnerships with Chinese dignitaries, officials, business figures and academicians to jointly forge a thriving future,” he said of the prospect of an extension.

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