China enhances payment accessibility for int'l visitors 2024-05-25
"Shanghai Pass," a multi-purpose prepaid card, has been launched this week. With around 800 cards sold so far, they have been used by foreigners at various locations in the metropolis.

AI, digital technologies inject new impetus to cultural tourism boom 2024-05-14
During this year's May Day holiday, immersive, interactive exhibitions not only stopped tourists in their tracks but also gave new impetus to the cultural tourism boom.

Tourist industries tap into lures of culture 2024-02-27
Chinese people have always advocated combining traveling with learning knowledge since ancient times, as a traditional proverb says that one needs to not only read 10,000 books, but also travel 10,000 miles to know the world around us.

Why Middle East becomes popular holiday choices for Chinese tourists? 2024-02-21
Data from multiple travel platforms indicates that during this year's Spring Festival holiday, Chinese tourists' outbound travel has shown a significant acceleration in recovery, with booking volumes reaching a near four-year peak.

China's domestic tourism market surges during Spring Festival holiday 2024-02-19
China saw 474 million domestic tourist trips during the eight-day Spring Festival holiday that ended on Saturday, up 34.3 percent year on year, according to data released by the country's Ministry of Culture and Tourism on Sunday.

China's Xinjiang sees tourism boom during Spring Festival 2024-02-19
China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region experienced a tourism boom during the Spring Festival holiday this year.

Over 2.3 bln passenger trips made in China's Spring Festival holiday: authorities 2024-02-18
China will see some 2.311 billion passenger trips during this year's Spring Festival travel rush, transport authorities estimated on Saturday.

Chinese people spend Spring Festival holiday in diversified ways 2024-02-16
The tourism and hospitality sector in Europe embraces a boost in Chinese travelers during the Lunar New Year holiday after the pandemic. And the trend is projected to hike further throughout the Year of the Dragon.

Chinese people embrace tourism to celebrate Lunar New Year 2024-02-13
Many families are now opting to travel during the Spring Festival, attracted by cultural activities such as lantern shows, flower markets and temple fairs on offer around the country, or traveling overseas to discover more of the world.

Shanghai eyes first stop in inbound travel 2024-02-07
Shanghai's strong attraction as a tourist destination will definitely benefit inbound tourism in China and the Yangtze River Delta region in particular, as it is one of the most vibrant cities in the country, said experts.

Upcoming Spring Festival to see surge in inbound, outbound trips 2024-02-05
China is expected to experience a surge in inbound and outbound trips during the upcoming Spring Festival holiday, returning to the pre-pandemic levels in 2019, the National Immigration Administration (NIA) said on Sunday.

Outbound tourism market booming ahead of Spring Festival 2024-01-29
Li Miaomiao, a resident of Lanzhou, capital city of northwest China's Gansu Province, embarked on a trip to Thailand with her 9-year-old son a few days ago.

Beijing eyeing more foreign travelers 2024-01-23
More measures to better facilitate payments and enhance cultural experiences are suggested to attract foreign tourists to Beijing as the city plans to deepen construction of an international consumption center, deputies and political advisers said.

China's resort island receives over 90 mln tourists in 2023 2024-01-16
More than 90 million domestic and overseas tourists visited south China's tropical island province of Hainan in 2023, up 49.9 percent year on year, local authorities said Monday.