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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
URUMQI, June 1 (Xinhua) — The passenger flow between the two countries at Tianshan International Airport in Urumqi, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, increased by 47 percent in the past year after the China-Georgia visa-free agreement came into effect on May 28, 2024, indicating increasingly active bilateral people-to-people exchanges.
The airport has a direct passenger route to the Georgian capital Tbilisi, operated by Chinese airlines Air China and Southern Airlines. Air China is currently operating three round trips per week, while Southern Airlines increased its weekly round trips from four to seven on Sunday.
As it became known, since the introduction of the mutual visa-free regime, the number of round-trip flights connecting the two countries has exceeded 570. -0-