Where are the Chinese tourist offices in USA? What is their contact information?

Visit-ChinaJinggang Ancient Town (People’s Daily)
Visit-ChinaJinggang Ancient Town (People’s Daily)

Source: The State Council – The People’s Republic of China

China National Tourist Office, New York

Address:370 LEXINGTON Ave, Suite 912 New York, New York 10017

Tel:001-212-7608218

Fax:001-212-7608809

China National Tourist Office, Los Angeles

Address:550 North Brand Boulevard, Suite 910 Glendale, California 91203

Tel:001-818-5457507

Fax:001-818-5457506

What are the procedures for foreigners to travel in areas not open to them?

Travelers from which countries can apply for the 72-hour transit visa exemption?

Visit China - Young people dressed in traditional Chinese clothes walk down the street in Yuyuan Park in Shanghai(CGTN-CFP)
Visit China – Young people dressed in traditional Chinese clothes walk down the street in Yuyuan Park in Shanghai(CGTN-CFP)

Source: The State Council – The People’s Republic of China

Travelers from these 45 countries can apply for the 72-hour transit visa exemption: 1) 24 Schengen countries in Europe: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovak, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. 2) 7 other European countries: Russia, Great Britain, Ireland, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania and Ukraine. 6 American countries: The United States, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and Chile. 4) 2 Oceania countries: Australia and New Zealand. 5) 6 Asian countries: Republic of Korea, Japan, Singapore, Brunei, United Arab Emirates, and Qatar.

No visa is required for following categories: