Visa-free sojourn of Chinese tourists in Russia extended to 21 days

The Russian tourist office RosTourizm put forward the initiative to extend the visa-free sojourn of Chinese tourist groups in Russia from 15 to 21 days. In addition, RosTourizm has proposed to reduce the number of travelers in the group, which is entitled to enter Russia without visas, from five to three persons. Last year a total of 1.125 million Chinese tourists visited the Russian Federation.