China and Malaysia agree to extend mutual visa exemption

Malaysia and China have mutually agreed to extend the visa exemption program for visitors from both countries to enhance bilateral ties.

In a joint statement on Thursday at the conclusion of Chinese Premier Li Qiang three-day official visit, both countries stated that China had agreed to extend its visa exemption facility for Malaysian citizens until the end of 2025 while Malaysia will extend the visa exemption for Chinese citizens until the end of 2026.