
Air Cambodia will expand its network of routes to China to 13 routes for the 2026/27 winter-spring season, introducing new connections to Sanya, Haikou, Chongqing and Shenzhen and increasing flight frequencies between Phnom Penh and Zhengzhou, the Cambodian flag carrier announced on Wednesday.
Interest-driven travel, centered on personal hobbies and hands-on experiences, gained popularity among young Chinese travelers during the National Day holiday.
Beijing just recorded 23.45 million tourist visits during the National Day holiday, with total tourism spending reaching 29.49 billion yuan.
More flexible vacation plans by people during the just-concluded Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidays have fueled tourism consumption, creating a spending spree both domestically and at overseas destinations.

China stepped up transport services on Wednesday as the National Day holiday drew to a close, with the railways expecting 24.15 million passenger trips during the peak of the return rush.

Shanghai ports handled 343,000 inbound and outbound passenger trips during the three-day Mid-Autumn Festival holiday from Sept. 25 to 27, according to the Shanghai General Station of Immigration Inspection on Monday.

Passenger flow at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport in Guangdong Province is expected to surge during the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidays, coupled with the 140th Canton Fair, according to the Baiyun Immigration Inspection Station.

Century Dream, a brand-new river cruise ship operated by Century Cruises, set off on its maiden voyage from Chaotianmen Wharf in Chongqing on Monday evening, beginning service on the Chongqing-Yichang route through the Yangtze River’s Three Gorges.

The first batch of river-sea intermodal cargo transported via the Pinglu Canal safely arrived at Baise Port in southwest China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Monday, according to local maritime authorities.

Universal Beijing Resort is set to celebrate its fifth anniversary with two new attractions, including Asia’s first indoor Fast & Furious ride and a new nighttime spectacular at the Lagoon.

Fifty-four cities operated 348 lines spanning 11,888.5 kilometers, with 3.84 million train departures and 1.75 billion gate entries. Average daily trips fell slightly month on month but rose 2.1 percent year on year.

Airbus has delivered the first aircraft from its second final assembly line in Tianjin, north China's port city, on Wednesday, with the A320neo aircraft handed over to China Eastern Airlines for operation.

Jilin Province in northeast China has upgraded tax refund services for overseas travelers as inbound spending gains momentum, with transaction volumes and refund amounts rising sharply this year.

A container freight train loaded with footwear, home appliances, and daily necessities departed from Mudanjiang in Heilongjiang province on Tuesday bound for Moscow, marking the official launch of the Mudanjiang-Moscow freight rail service.
Ningbo Rail Transit Line 12, a cross-sea suburban railway in Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang Province, launched a six-day free trial run on Monday, drawing large crowds and prompting the operator to issue crowd control advisories.

Wood has lived in the southeastern Chinese Province of Fujian for three and a half years, now teaching digital media and AI at an international school in Xiamen. In early June, he completed a 3,000-kilometre RV journey across Xinjiang. What he brought back was not just images of snow-capped mountains and grasslands, but a conviction: the Xinjiang depicted in much of the Western media is not the one he saw.


"It was a very different place from how it's perceived." James Wood, an Anglo-Australian teacher and social media creator currently based in Xiamen, China, shared this heartfelt sentiment after completing a 10-day, 3,000-kilometer RV trip across Xinjiang.

China recorded 23.72 million visa-free foreign entries in the first eight months of 2026, up 26.8% year on year and accounting for 77.6% of all foreign arrivals, according to data released on Thursday at the Immigration Management Cooperation Sub-forum of the 2026 Conference of the Global Public Security Cooperation Forum in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province.
Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong ranked among the world's top 10 tourism cities in the World Tourism Cities Development Report (2025-2026), released at the 2026 World Tourism Cooperation and Development Conference in Beijing on Wednesday.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport has been ranked the best-connected airport in the Asia-Pacific for 2025, according to the Airport Industry Connectivity Report released on Monday by Airports Council International (ACI) Asia-Pacific & Middle East.
Hunan cuisine chain Chef Fei opened its first overseas restaurant in San Diego, California, last week, marking a new stage in the global expansion of Hunan's famed spicy cuisine.

A themed installation is pictured at a business district in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, Aug 10, 2026. [Photo/Xinhua

China's railways handled 954 million passenger trips during the 62-day summer travel rush from July 1 to Aug. 31, according to China State Railway Group Co., Ltd.

Recently, Danjiang Grand View Garden, a National AAAA-level scenic area in Xichuan County, Nanyang City, Henan Province, has emerged as a top getaway for mountain and river leisure, cultural study tours and holiday trips across the Central Plains.
A library featuring Western fantasy-inspired architecture in Wuyuan County, Jiangxi Province, has become a popular tourist attraction since opening to the public on Aug. 10.
Major Chinese airlines have introduced paid in-flight meal options on domestic routes, ranging from affordable snacks to premium platters costing several hundred yuan, as carriers seek to diversify their catering services.

Maye Musk and her son, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, have recently shared posts about China on social media, drawing attention to their positive remarks about the country.
The China National Tourist Office in Tokyo promoted the Chinese cultural and tourism sector at the "World Tour Summer Fair 2026," held in Sapporo, Hokkaido, from Saturday to Sunday.
The online buzz surrounding the barbecue feast in East China's Zibo city may have cooled, but the city continues to attract visitors, including a growing number of international tourists.
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