China enacted a policy that allows the visa-free entry of foreign tourist groups aboard cruise ships via all cruise ship ports along the country’s coastline on May 15. The policy is effective immediately.

China announced the extension of its visa-free policy for 12 countries until the end of 2025, which analysts say would boost inbound tourism.

To further leverage the role of finance leasing in serving the real economy, the Qianhai Authority and the Nanshan District Government of Shenzhen have formulated a series of measures to promote Shenzhen-Hong Kong finance leasing cooperation and vigorously develop the aircraft leasing industry, with the aim of accelerating Shenzhen's development as a world-class international aviation hub in Asia.

Shenzhen's industry and information technology sector recently introduced a set of guidelines known as the “Measures to Promote the High-Quality Development of the Smart Terminal Industry in Shenzhen” (the "Measures") to boost the high-quality advancement of the smart terminal industry. The primary goal is to execute plans for developing strategic emerging industries and future industry clusters under the "20+8" strategy.