G-B urged to ease entry for Chinese tourists

G-B urged to ease entry for Chinese tourists

A proposal to allow Chinese nationals to enter Gilgit-Baltistan without visas, mirroring the existing travel arrangement that allows G-B residents to visit China's Xinjiang region, was presented to PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and newly elected Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Amjad Hussain on Monday as part of a broader plan to boost tourism and economic development. The proposal came during a high-level briefing on Gilgit-Baltistan's dev…

Visa-free entry for Chinese visitors proposed in Gilgit-Baltistan

GILGIT – A proposal to allow Chinese nationals to enter Gilgit-Baltistan without a visa, under an arrangement similar to the existing travel facility available to residents of the region visiting China’s Xinjiang province, was presented during a high-level meeting on Monday aimed at exploring measures to promote tourism and economic growth. The proposal was discussed during a briefing on Gilgit-Baltistan’s development priorities attended by Bila…