Belgians welcome China's visa-free policy

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Belgians welcome China's visa-free policy

STORY: Belgians welcome China's visa-free policy SHOOTING TIME: March 8-10, 2024 DATELINE: March 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:53 LOCATION: Brussels CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): ROLAND, Scientist 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): NADINE, Historian 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (French): CAROLINE, Teacher 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (French): KEVIN, Sports teacher STORYLINE: China has announced that it will adopt a visa-free policy for Switzerland, Ireland, Hungary, Austria, Belgium and Luxembourg on a trial basis, starting March 14. Many Belgian people have shown their expectations of travelling in China after the new policy takes effect. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): ROLAND, Scientist "I would be more interested in visiting big cities like Beijing and Shanghai. I'd like to travel to big cities with many technologies." SOUNDBITE 2 (French): NADINE, Historian "(I'd like to travel to) big cities. I think it must be quite impressive there, the whole country in general." SOUNDBITE 3 (French): CAROLINE, Teacher "I won't go to big citi

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