Well at long last comes the news so many of us have been waiting for as government officials announced that citizens from 36 European countries will be allowed back into China on new visas.
官方宣布，欧洲36个国家的公民凭新签证可返回中国了。
After 8 months of being out of China and separated from friends and family, which will come as exciting news to many expats.
时隔近八个月，想必这对很多朋友来说是非比寻常的好消息。
Foreign nationals that are currently holding a valid residence permit (work, private affairs and reunification residence permits) and wish to return to China can visit any Chinese embassy in the list below to apply for a new free entry visa. However, when you arrive, 14-day quarantine is required.
目前持有有效居留证(工作类、私人事务类、团聚类居留许可)并希望返回中国的人，可到以下所列的任何中国大使馆申请新的自由入境签证。抵达时14天的隔离也是必要的。
The full list of applicable countries are as follows:
- Albania
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- United Arab Emirates
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Montenegro
- the Netherlands
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Serbia
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South-Korea
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
- Vietnam
Before you get too excited, you should know that there are still limited flights from Europe to China and the ones that are scheduled are likely to be very expensive. Nevertheless, we can’t wait to see you, and welcome back!
虽然航班有限，机票也很贵，还是迫不及待想见到你们，欢迎回来！
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