(Taipei News) Taiwan announced that it will resume the opening of mainland Chinese travelers who live overseas from overseas from September 1 to visit Taiwan and will resume cross -strait group tourism.While handing out the olive branches, the MAC also called on Beijing to take the corresponding actions to do it with the Taiwanese side.
According to the China Times News Network, Zhan Zhihong, deputy chairman of the Taiwan MAC, made the above announcement at a press conference on Thursday (August 24), saying that this was under the control of risks to respond to the traffic and business needs of people on both sides of the strait.
Regarding the plan to restore cross -strait group tourism, Zhan Zhihong said that tourists from land groups went to Taiwan, with a daily limit of 2,000 people in the early days. The Taiwan travel industry group went to land.Essence
He said that cross -strait group tourism will be restored in order. Since the date of announcement, it will take a month as a preparation period, and respond to the land side, and then determine the implementation date.
Zhan Zhihong said that cross -strait exchanges require the two sides to cooperate with each other and create conditions. It is hoped that the land party can take corresponding actions and inter -directional measures, so that the relevant measures that the Taiwanese side will open can be smoothly promoted.
In July 2019, Mainland China suspended 47 cities' residents to travel to Taiwan freely. In response to the epidemic, the outbound team tour was suspended since January 2020.Since February of this year, Beijing has resumed outbound team tour in more than 100 countries and regions, but Taiwan has not been listed.
