Huludao, or Calabash Island, named for its shape, sits along the eastern edge of the Taklamakan Desert, where the Tarim River winds through sands, creating anapproximately 133-hectare oasis.
An increasing number of tourists from South Korea are visiting Zhangjiajie, Hunan province since China allowed visa-free travel for those from the neighboring country since last month, according to local authorities.
After over 300 days of restoration and preservation work, the Yungang Grottoes’ Cave 6 and Cave 12 were officially reopened to the public on Monday, according to a statement published on the Yungang Grottoes official website.
On Monday, China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism (MCT) announced plans for 12 winter tourism-themed travel routes across the country, aiming to further activate the ice and snow economy during the 2024-25 winter season.
The international passenger train linking Suifenhe in Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province and Grodekovo in Russia resumed service on Sunday, operating one round trip per day, according to China Railway Harbin Group Co.
The Universal Beijing Resort reports that two 96-year-old grandmothers are among its oldest visitors so far.
The Most Beautiful Villages Branch of China Tourism Association (MBVC) held a grand award ceremony on Friday in Beijing, recognizing 11 villages as "The Most Beautiful Villages" in China.
China and the United States are continuing to enhance their tourism connections, working to overcome any travel obstacles.
As chilly weather blankets China, a growing number of senior residents are traveling to Laos via the China-Laos Railway, due to the smooth and comfortable train ride, favorable weather and affordability of the neighboring country.
AOn Tuesday, the 26th Harbin Ice and Snow World released the design of the main attraction - a tower called Love among Asia - to raise hype ahead of the park's seasonal opening.
China's reinstatement of the short-term visa waiver for Japanese visitors will accelerate the recovery of Japanese travel to China and foster stronger exchanges between the two nations.
The Kani-Kurgan-Heihe checkpoint, linking northernmost China’s Heilongjiang Province and Russia, started cross-border passenger service on Tuesday.
The Lhasa Gonggar International Airport will launch the first flight to Singapore starting from Dec. 20, marking a milestone to enhance its international presence.
Sanya, Hainan province, was recently selected among the top 10 trending global destinations on Booking.com's travel predictions for 2025.
Winter winds have swept through the northern reaches of China, but tourists' enthusiasm for travel to the country's coldest places is heating up.
China has led the development of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) tourism standard: ISO 14785:2024 - Tourism and related services - Tourist information services - Requirements and recommendations.
NDRC has announced its support for extending Harbin in Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province's visa-free transit policy from 72 hours to 144 hours.
A visa-free policy launched by China has sparked an inbound tourism boom from South Korea, with a sharp increase in bookings for trips to the country.
The hit Chinese TV drama "To the Wonder" has transformed Altay in Xinjiang into a dream destination for many. But Altay will surprise you much more than that. Altay enchants visitors with its soaring snow-capped mountains, luxuriant forests, and untouched white landscapes. As winter on the way, come to Altay and immerse yourself in its serene beauty and healing magic!
Shenyang is a longtime favorite among South Koreans, due to its similar climate, food and culture.
The expansion of the scope of visa-free countries is expected to bring an increase in consumption at the end of the year. Industries including aviation, hotel and catering are expected to be the first to benefit.
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China announced a significant surge in inbound tourism, with the total number of inbound tourists reaching 94.6283 million in the first three quarters of 2024, marking a 78.8 percent increase year-on-year.
While China and countries in South America have established closer and stronger ties in tourism cooperation in recent years, thanks to the Chinese people's increasing spending power on outbound trips.
The Shanghai Disney Resort announced Wednesday that it will officially implement a new real-name ticketing policy starting Dec 23 this year.
China has taken another step to expedite residents' trips between the Chinese mainland and the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions by introducing "certificate free" clearance for travelers.
Blue sky and clouds are reflected on the mirror-like Hasuhai Lake in Hohhot City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
As 2024 draws to a close, the Disneyland Resort is kicking off its holiday season with fresh experiences and dazzling decor.
From January to September, Hechi welcomed approximately 48.1 million tourists, up 17.4 percent year-on-year, generating over 50 billion yuan ($6.95 billion) in revenue, according to government data.
Shaiqiu, or “drying crops in autumn sunshine”, attracts visitors to Huangling Village, Wuyuan County, east China's Jiangxi Province, Nov. 11, 2024.
Ski enthusiasts are starting to head to Chongli district in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, as ski resorts have begun opening, offering ideal settings for skiers to indulge in their long-held passion.