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China's 10-day visa waiver drives 27pc surge in foreign arrivals

Chinese  President Xi Jinping.

China recorded 40.6 million foreign entries over the past year, marking a 27.2 per cent increase compared with the previous year, according to data released on Thursday by the National Immigration Administration.

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