The foreign couple savor tea brewed with the water of Baotu Spring, one of the most famous scenic spots in Jinan, East China's Shandong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Eligible citizens from 55 countries, including Russia, Brazil, Britain, the United States and Australia, can enter China visa-free within 240 hours when transiting to a third country or region, according to the National Immigration Administration.

British traveler Edward expressed his appreciation for China's visa-free transit policy. "I would like to visit China again sometime, as it's very convenient to come here for a short trip without needing to apply for a visa," he said.