The World - News from Feb. 15, 1985
China will triple the number of cities and rural counties that foreigners can visit with special police permits, the Foreign Ministry announced. A total of 159 places will be open to visitors who have permits. The ministry said the number of areas that foreigners can visit without permits will be increased today from 31 to 98. Among areas now accessible without permits are the Shenzhen and Zhuhai special economic zones near Hong Kong and the bustling Fujian province cities of Fuzhou and Xiamen.
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