A Malindo Air flight from Penang, Malaysia, landed at Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, marking the official launch of the Guiyang–Penang tourism route.
Guiyang's economy demonstrated remarkable stability and quality growth in the first three quarters of the year, with GDP reaching 414.89 billion yuan ($58.24 billion).
Eligible ports and permitted stay areas for 24-hour visa-free transit policy.
China announced on Monday several steps to bolster its opening-up to foreign travelers and boost the tourism market.
A delegation from the Guiyang bureau of commerce visited Beijing from Oct 19 to 20 to promote investment.
Twenty-seven foreign trade enterprises from Guiyang are participating in the 138th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) in Guangzhou, running from Oct 15 to Nov 4.