(english.cnhubei.com) Central China's Hubei Province started to issue APEC business travel card to people in private enterprises from March 20, 2008.
The APEC Business Travel Card scheme is designed to facilitate the travel of business persons between the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies. The card allows holders to transit through the airport quickly using a priority APEC immigration processing lane, and provides business visa pre-clearance valid for three years and multiple entries to a scheme-participating economy for a maximum stay of two months.
The scheme will help Hubei businessmen much easier and more convenient.
The participating economies are Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Chile, China, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Peru, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
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