The Chinese National Tourism Administration has approved the applications of four Guangxi travel agencies to operate cross-border tourism between China and Vietnam.

The four agencies are Nanning China Youth Travel Service Agency and Guangxi Huanhai International Travel Service in Nanning; Guangxi China Youth Travel Service Agency in Guilin; and Liuzhou China Travel Service in Liuzhou.

Prior to this, there were six travel agencies in Guangxi that were capable of handling the China-Vietnam cross-border tourism. Of these, four were in Pingxiang and two were in Chongzuo.

(China Hospitality News August 28, 2009)