According to information released by the National Immigration Administration (NIA), China has introduced convenient entry policies for foreign citizens from dozens of countries, including unilateral visa exemption,240-hour transit visa exemption, mutual visa exemption, and24-hour transit visa exemption. For detailed policy information and applicable countries, please visit our dedicated page or refer to the official website of the National Immigration Administration (NIA).

Visitors taking international (regional) connecting flights operated by Shenzhen Airlines via Shenzhen, who hold a connecting ticket transiting through Shenzhen with an actual layover of6 (inclusive) to36 (inclusive) hours, are eligible for one complimentary night of hotel accommodation. The service includes one night’s hotel stay and transfer between the hotel and airport (if available).

"Shenzhen Airlines has an extensive air route network, offering convenient air services to inbound visitors. From Shenzhen, visitors can fly to53 domestic airports and18 international or regional airports.

Air routes cover most domestic provincial capitals and key cities, with the network coverage extending to Central South China, Southwest China, North China, East China, Northwest China, and other regions.

Shenzhen Airlines offers complete transit services, supporting domestic-international, international-domestic, and international-international transit types. TCL transit service is available, with a minimum transit time of 120 to 150 minutes. Eligible visitors can also enjoy complimentary transit hotel accommodation for 6 to 36 hours.

Shenzhen Baoan International Airport offers convenient access with a range of options including metro, bus, taxi, ride-hailing services, etc., making travel to and from the airport easy and efficient.

The Chinese mainland offers a variety of convenient payment methods. In addition to cash, international visitors can use bank cards such as China UnionPay, VISA, and MasterCard, as well as a range of mobile payment options and e-wallets, ensuring a seamless payment experience. For more information, please consult the "Guide to Payment Services in China" published on the official website of the People's Bank of China.

Tax refunds for purchases in China have become more convenient. Overseas visitors can claim tax refunds immediately at designated tax refund stores offering "refund-upon-purchase" services, simply by signing an agreement and completing credit card pre-authorization at the point of sale. For further details, please refer to the "A Guide to the Departure Tax Refund for Overseas Visitors" provided by the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China.

Shenzhen is a city you may not know well but one you will find intriguing to explore.

You may know her as China's most successful special economic zone, a trailblazer in reform striving towards becoming a leading demonstration zone. Likewise, you may recognize her as China's most welcoming city for immigrants and a hub of innovation that has fostered numerous renowned brands.

Visit the Shenzhen Museum to explore the city's history, the Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning to discover cutting-edge works, and the Central Book City and Shenzhen Library to immerse yourself in the joy of reading. From the Central Book City corridor, ascend Lianhua Mountain to pay tribute to the Deng Xiaoping bronze statue and gain a panoramic view of the city center. This journey is substantial and enriching, allowing you to experience the spirit of reform and opening up, and to discover and fall in love with Shenzhen's present and future.

The Yantian Waterfront Boardwalk perfectly embodies Shenzhen's laid-back charm. This boardwalk stretches for 19.5 kilometers, linking the history of Zhongying Street with the stunning mountain and ocean vistas. Strolling here, accompanied by the sound of waves and under a clear blue sky, is truly relaxing. The crescent-shaped Xiaomeisha, the ethereal Yunhai Park where mist flows like jade, the Enshang Wetland for admiring mountains and sea, and the uniquely designed Lighthouse Library—these beautiful sights along the way, I want to share with you.

While taking a city walk in Shenzhen, be sure not to miss OCT (Overseas Chinese Town). Here, people, cityscapes, mountains, forests, and lakes blend harmoniously, as if they've always belonged together. Beneath dappled tree shadows and leafy greenways, savor a poetic moment with a cup of coffee, or explore a special exhibition to experience the richness of everyday life. We discover that the most beautiful poetry arises from life itself.

Nestled between mountains and the sea, adjacent to bustling commercial districts yet uniquely guarding a tranquil enclave—this is the daily rhythm of Shekou. As you linger in this leisurely journey, don't forget to seek out the placards reading "Time is money, efficiency is life" and "Empty talk harms the country, while hard work makes it flourish". These slogans, which originated in Shekou and spread nationwide with the dawn of reform and opening-up, mark the very beginning of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone.

To experience the new era of Shenzhen, step into the dynamic Qianhai district. This route follows the shoreline of Qianhai Bay, connecting the expanded Qianhai area and showcasing the beauty of the new city along the way. "Qian" symbolizes pioneering and exploration, while "Hai" represents inclusiveness and integration. Qianhai is where real scenes of cutting-edge reform and exploration unfold, and where Shenzhen people let their imaginations of the future soar. At OH BAY and Xiwan Mangrove Wetland Park, watch planes fly from the Bay Area into the sky, look out to sea, and embrace the future.

History lovers will be pleasantly surprised. Discover traces of ancient Shenzhen and witness the reinterpretation and revitalization of the historic city. Stroll through a vibrant sea of tulips at Dutch Flower Town. The expansive lawn at Zhongshan Park is perfect for jogging, relaxing, or soaking up the sunshine. Explore the streets and alleys of Nantou Ancient City—perfect for photography, shopping, and strolling. This is Shenzhen's cultural and creative hub and experimental testbed.

Experience Shenzhen's unique style of shopping—Festival Avenue has reached a whole new level. Indulge in dining, recreation, sightseeing, and shopping at the mall; admire innovative artworks along the streets; and pass through the underground Liancheng Xintiandi directly to the CBD hub. Every step here is imbued with a festive spirit, reminding us of the city's original purpose—a place for people to gather and interact with ceremony.

With its vast territory and abundant resources, every region of China boasts distinctive seasonal landscapes. We have thoughtfully curated seasonal destinations for visitors, ensuring you witness breathtaking scenery at the perfect time of year.

To meet your travel needs, Shenzhen Airlines regularly offers a variety of promotional offers, making your journey even more affordable.

Shenzhen Airlines Member Week: Enjoy exclusive direct discount promotions from the 12th to the 25th of every month.

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