Quang Ninh (VNA) – Mong Cai city of Vietnam’snorthern Quang Ninh province and Dongxing city of China on November 6 jointly helda ceremony to welcome the 10 millionth visitor travelling through the MongCai-Dongxing international border gate.
The tourist, who comes from China’sJiangxiprovince, was travelling to Mong Cai with eight others.
Statistics show that the number of holidaymakers to Mong Caithrough the border gate has reached nearly 3 million just in 2018 alone.
The ceremony has not only marked the increase in the numberof visitors via the border gate, but also contributed to promoting brand namesand spurring the socio-economic development of the two cities.
Dongxing is thethird largest land border gate in China. Since 2013, China hasallowed foreigners to conduct visa procedures at the gate.
The People’sCommittee of Quang Ninh province of Vietnam has allowed cars driven by Chinesenationals to enter Ha Long city through Mong Cai border gate for tourismpurposes.
Since January 1, 2017, the province has only allowed cars with less than nineseats owned by Chinese nationals and enterprises to enter Mong Cai city andvice versa during its one-year trial period.
Chinese tourists are not allowed to stay beyondthree days per entrance. In cases of accidents or broken-down cars, the stay isextended by another day.
In 2017, there were 93 cars carrying 256 Chinesetourists to Mong Cai city and 38 cars with 110 tourists from Vietnam toDongxing City in China.
Cars entering Vietnam through the Mong Cai border gate are allowed to travelaround Mong Cai city. Meanwhile, tourists from Vietnam are allowed to travelaround Dongxing city only. - VNA
The tourist, who comes from China’sJiangxiprovince, was travelling to Mong Cai with eight others.
Statistics show that the number of holidaymakers to Mong Caithrough the border gate has reached nearly 3 million just in 2018 alone.
The ceremony has not only marked the increase in the numberof visitors via the border gate, but also contributed to promoting brand namesand spurring the socio-economic development of the two cities.
Dongxing is thethird largest land border gate in China. Since 2013, China hasallowed foreigners to conduct visa procedures at the gate.
The People’sCommittee of Quang Ninh province of Vietnam has allowed cars driven by Chinesenationals to enter Ha Long city through Mong Cai border gate for tourismpurposes.
Since January 1, 2017, the province has only allowed cars with less than nineseats owned by Chinese nationals and enterprises to enter Mong Cai city andvice versa during its one-year trial period.
Chinese tourists are not allowed to stay beyondthree days per entrance. In cases of accidents or broken-down cars, the stay isextended by another day.
In 2017, there were 93 cars carrying 256 Chinesetourists to Mong Cai city and 38 cars with 110 tourists from Vietnam toDongxing City in China.
Cars entering Vietnam through the Mong Cai border gate are allowed to travelaround Mong Cai city. Meanwhile, tourists from Vietnam are allowed to travelaround Dongxing city only. - VNA
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