In April, the total number of foreign visitors to Sichuan ranked first in the western region. The exploration to expand the scope of the 240-hour transit visa-free policy will be conducted.

According to statistics from the Sichuan Provincial Public Security Department's Entry and Exit Administration Bureau, since April this year, the number of foreign nationals entering through the Chengdu aviation port has reached 80,600, an increase of 46% compared to the same period last year. The total number of foreign nationals visiting Sichuan ranks fourth nationwide and first in the western region. Sichuan is becoming a popular choice for foreign tourists to admire the beautiful scenery of China and experience Chinese culture. The head of the Sichuan Provincial Public Security Department's Entry and Exit Administration Bureau stated that in the next step, they will explore expanding the scope of the 240-hour transit visa-free policy, strengthen cooperation with relevant government departments, provide more convenient services, and make it easier for more foreign tourists to "want to come, easily come, and enjoy traveling" in Sichuan.