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The Legoland Shanghai Resort is slated to welcome visitors in the summer of next year, announced its operator Merlin Entertainments at the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) on Nov 6.
Winter tourism in Harbin, capital of Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, has begun to heat up.
The "Xinjiang is a good place" booth at the 2024 London World Travel Market (WTM) seeks to highlight the region's tourism allure while nurturing cross-cultural exchanges and collaborations between Xinjiang, China, and Europe.
UnionPay International announced on Wednesday that UnionPay cards issued overseas now fully support binding with Alipay and WeChat Pay, which will provide foreign visitors to China with more diverse, convenient, and inclusive payment options.
Tourism experts and industry insiders have voiced optimism about growth in tourism between China and Russia because of the two countries' strong economic ties, relaxed visa rules and geographical proximity.
Gansu's Liujiaxia hydropower station on the Yellow River, which was named a national industrial heritage site in 2018, has passed a five-year review to retain its status.
A new set of standards for rating the quality of tourist attractions nationwide will be implemented on March 1 next year.
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism will introduce a package of policies and measures and launch a series of consumer-friendly and business-supporting activities to provide more high-quality cultural and tourism products.
Adora Cruises, a flagship enterprise in China's cruise sector, unveiled the name of its second China-built large cruise ship as the "Adora Flora City" in Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, on Friday.
Beijing unveiled an action plan to drive high-quality growth in the tourism industry on Thursday during a conference, aiming at building the capital into a world-class tourism city and a global tourist destination by 2029.
Almost a decade on and public facilities have come along in leaps and bounds, elevating living standards and experiences in rural areas and at the nation's scenic spots.
Driven by the tangible progress of the Belt and Road Initiative and strengthened political and economic relations, Saudi Arabia aims to attract up to 5 million Chinese tourists by 2030, representing 8 percent of its total international visitors, said a senior Saudi government official.
On Friday, guests attending the 2024 China (Shanxi) Health Industry Development Conference activities visit a scenic spot in Jincheng, Shanxi province.Designated as a "World Health Demonstration City" by the United Nations, Jincheng has 40 nationally-recognized historical and cultural towns and villages, taking the lead in the country.
A tourist road network spanning 13,000 kilometers, largest of its kind in China, was opened in Shanxi province, officials announced on Friday.
The number of foreigners entering China visa-free saw a surge in the third quarter as a result of the country's continuous efforts to invigorate cross-border travel, the National Immigration Administration said.
China has seen a surge of entry from foreigners during the third quarter this year, statistics from the National Immigration Administration showed.
The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway, a flagship project of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative, marked the first anniversary of its official operation on Thursday, showcasing impressive achievements in both transportation and economic development.
Starting Wednesday, foreign residents living in Hong Kong and Macao can apply for multiple-entry visas to the Chinese mainland with a validity period of up to five years by following a simplified procedure, according to the central government.
The Detian-Ban Gioc waterfalls, located on the China-Vietnam border, officially opened to tourists on Tuesday after more than one year of trial operations.
More middle-aged and elderly Chinese travelers are venturing out this fall, as they "strategically "choose to take trips on regular days rather than during holidays.
Hundreds of foreign visitors flew to Shanghai this fall to board the first cruise ship designed specifically for international travelers visiting China.
The foreign teachers and students from 12 countries, including the UK, the US, and Mongolia, participated in an immersive Tibetan culture class on Saturday, at Minhang Middle School in Gyangze County, Xigaze, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, during the "Foreign Experts and Gen-Z Explore Xizang"event.
China has been the top source of foreign tourists to Thailand during the Golden Week holiday thanks to the multiple stimulating measures, as the numbers have risen sharply, bringing an estimated revenue of nearly 5 billion baht ($149 million).
The Ailao Mountains in Yunnan province saw a surge in visitors during the National Day holiday from Tuesday to Monday, following a viral mineral-collecting adventure video posted by a vlogger.
Following a 36.1 percent surge in visitors during the weeklong National Day holiday, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's government and business community are hoping that year-round inbound travel numbers and consumer spending will bounce back to pre-COVID levels.
Chinese tourists have shown an ever increasing enthusiasm for traveling abroad, embarking on trips during this year's weeklong National Day holiday to more niche destinations, such as countries and regions involved in the Belt and Road Initiative and Africa.
A rising trend of visiting Africa has emerged as Chinese tourists increasingly set their sights on the continent, especially experienced tourists who travel abroad frequently and younger adventurers with a thirst for more exotic experiences.
Thanks to intensified international exchanges and optimized policies, China has seen a rapid growth in inbound tourism this year, with the number of foreign visitors in the first nine months expected to reach 95 million — a 55.4 percent year-on-year increase, according to official data released on Monday.
The average daily number of inbound and outbound travelers during the National Day holiday is expected to reach 1.75 million, an increase of 18.5 percent compared to the same period last year, according to the National Immigration Administration's forecast issued on Friday.
China is poised to experience an estimated 1.94 billion cross-regional trips during the upcoming week-long National Day holiday, starting Tuesday, Li Yang, vice-minister for transport, said in Beijing on Friday.
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