All three of the largest state-owned airlines tourists

China Pictures Air China's Hubei branch will see the departure of its first flight on June 25 at Wuhan Tianhe Airport. Wuhan will China Pictures be the second Chinese city, after Beijing, to have branches of all three of the largest state-owned airlines.

Tourists can go directly to the South African Embassy to apply for individual tourist visas instead applying of via travel agencies, which allows tourists to arrange their own schedules. The tourist visa costs CNY560 and will China Pictures take five working days to issue.

The 2010 FIFA World Cup is attracting more and more people to visit the rainbow nation. The individual tourist visa for South Africa will offer great convenience to tourists. Chinese tourists are said to be more interested now in in-depth tours and independent travel.