New UK visa measures will make it much easier for Chinese travelers
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With UK threatening to go into a triple dip recession, it desperately needs this.
A range of low-cost measures could be adopted by the Government to make it easier for Chinese citizens to visit Britain, boosting tourism and economic spend in the UK, according to business leaders.
The suggestions, which come following an attack on Britain's strict visa rules from industry chiefs including BA boss Willie Walsh, include shortening the lengthy visa application form, reducing costs and creating an approved bank of Chinese "regular visitors" that could come and go freely to reduce paperwork.
Last week, Mr Walsh and other business leaders i
