# Kremlin: Russia and China expanding tourism exchanges

https://mins.news/en/item/41848

- TASS, 2026-09-02 10:51 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2181177

> Russia and China are expanding cooperation in medicine and tourism, according to Kremlin materials. Exchanges in education, culture, cinema, tourism, sports and youth cooperation are increasing, while healthcare, archival and media ties are also growing. A visa-free regime for business and tourist trips is in effect until December 31, 2027.

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