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Independently of that, an exceedingly large number of countries require visas from Chinese citizens. See https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visa_requirements_for_C
by lazaroclapp 6y ago
Independently of that, an exceedingly large number of countries require visas from Chinese citizens. See https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visa_requirements_for_Chinese_citizens#/media/File%3AVisa_requirements_for_Chinese_citizens_holding_ordinary_and_ordinary_passports_for_public_affairs_and_Two-way_and_Exit_%26_Entry_permits.png https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visa_requirements_for_Chines...
This squares ok with geopolitical reasons, but not economic ones (although they certainly influence that map now and in the future).
- duxup 6y agoI wonder if it is a tit for tat type thing for other folks going to China? It's hard to know. It's extra hard to know on outgoing as what I heard a while ago from someone from China (hard to know if they were really authoritative) was even if you qualified to go someplace else from inside China... your odds of approval was somewhat random / would ebb and flow.
- Jommi 6y agoIts definitely partially a tit for tat bargaining thing. Just like the EU was recently looking at doing an ESTA-lite for US