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Brazil to Waive Visa for Chinese Tourists by 2026
12/28/2025
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Story summary
- The Brazilian Ministry of Tourism plans to waive visa requirements for Chinese citizens traveling for tourism or business.
- China's suspension of visa requirements for Brazilian nationals through 2026 provides context.
- The measure aims to boost Brazil's tourism sector after 9 million foreign visitors in 2025.
- The government views China as a strategic market for increasing long-haul visitors and business travel.
- An official visa-waiver announcement is expected in early 2026.
