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Australian citizens don't need a visa for China for stays of up to 30 days.
No visa needed
Visa-free for business, tourism, family visits, exchange and transit, up to 30 days per stay. This policy runs until 31 December 2026, so check again for later trips.
Checked 13 Oct 2026 against the official page: au.china-embassy.gov.cn
Rules change: always confirm on the official government site or with the embassy before you book.
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