As the Paris Olympic Games approaches, Chinese travelers have shown great interest in visiting France, and the load factor of flights between China and France reports a 3.94 percent month-on-month growth, according to China Eastern Airlines.
As scorching temperatures hit across many parts of China, cooler northern destinations and water parks are gaining popularity as summer getaways during the days of sanfu, or the hottest and most humid period of the year.
South China's Hainan province is experiencing a surge in inbound tourism, with many visitors coming from visa-free countries such as Russia.
Picturesque summer scenery of Nianbaoyuze Mountain Scenic Resort shrouded in clouds in Jiuzhi County, Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 20, 2024.
As more foreigners are flocking to China, thanks to the facilitating measures, and share their authentic feelings, a true, multidimensional and panoramic view of China will be increasingly seen and understood by the international community.
China has expanded the implementation of its 144-hour visa-free transit policy to three more entry ports, bringing the total number of such ports to 37, the National Immigration Administration announced on Monday.
A 144-hour visa-free transit policy will be implemented at the Zhengzhou Airport Economic Zone in Henan Province starting July 15, according to China's National Immigration Administration.
Shanghai Disneyland has commenced a new 2.46 billion yuan ($338 million) expansion project, anchored by an outdoor scenic area and ancillary service facilities, as well as landscape enhancements.
Aerial view of Danxia Landform stretching like tree branches on Earth in Bayannuur, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
From January to May 2024, Sanya received 38,000 Russian tourists, making it the top source of inbound visitors and 2.6 times the total number of Russian tourists for all of 2023.
Traveling to Kazakhstan via land ports in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has become increasingly popular among Chinese tourists.
Tourists visiting Harbin, China's "Ice City", in its northernmost Heilongjiang province, now have a new attraction to explore, namely an indoor ice and snow theme park that opened on Saturday.
China's optimized visa-free policy, together with several other measures aimed at enhancing international exchanges, has substantially increased the number of foreign travelers arriving in Beijing.
China experienced a significant surge in inbound trips by foreigners in the first half of the year following the implementation of a series of favorable visa policies, with expectations for continued growth in the second half.
From January to June, immigration authorities across China handled 287 million entries and exits, an increase of 70.9 percent year-on-year.
A rising number of Chinese tourists have chosen Kazakhstan as their travel destination amid preferable visa policy, convenient flight arrangements and tourism promotion efforts, domestic travel agencies said.
Multiple Chinese online travel platforms witnessed growing searches on Azerbaijan related tourism products, as the Caucasus country announced on Wednesday to implement one-year unilateral visa-free policy for Chinese citizens.
The Qilian Mountain National Park Natural Museum in Sunan Yugur autonomous county of Zhangye, Gansu province, opened to the public on Tuesday.
China's visa-free policy and other measures aimed at enhancing international exchanges have substantially increased the number of foreign arrivals in Beijing. As of June 30, the total reached 1.02 million, showing a remarkable 257 percent year-on-year increase.
Operated by Chengdu Airlines, the Chinese domestically produced ARJ21 regional jet inaugurated its first high plateau route on Tuesday morning, connecting Kashgar Laining International Airport and Tashkurgan Khunjerab Airport in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, according to Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC).
The Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions welcomed the nation's decision to allow non-Chinese permanent residents in the two cities to enter the Chinese mainland with a card-type document starting on July 10.
Lao's 15-day visa-free policy for Chinese tourists officially took effect on Monday, according to a document issued by the Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism of Laos.
China's unilateral visa-free policy for citizens from Australia, New Zealand and Poland will take effect from Monday, allowing them visa-free entry for up to 15 days for business, tourism, visiting relatives and friends or transit.
Chinese parents are booking more domestic and outbound research as well as study tours this summer compared to the same period last year, and the market is set to embrace a golden period of growth, industry players said.
Chinese travelers have shown great enthusiasm for trips to Europe this summer, fueled by sporting events like the UEFA Euro 2024 and the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, industry players said.
Air China, one of the country's major airline companies, plans to schedule more international flights during the upcoming summer travel rush to cater to passengers' needs and facilitate China's global civil aviation market.
Amid the success of the China-Laos Railway in further connecting the two countries, the Lao government is ready to announce a visa-free arrangement for Chinese tourists as part of Visit Laos Year 2024, according to a senior Lao official.
All 5A attractions in Beijing, except for the Palace Museum and Prince Kung’s Palace Museum, no longer require reservations following a Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism proposal to improve tourism services on Thursday.
My weeklong annual leave started before this year's Dragon Boat Festival (June 8 to 10), so the longer holiday meant I could travel to Japan, like so many of my compatriots who, it appears, adopted a similar strategy.
Many Chinese tourist attractions have implemented strict management of undeveloped areas to keep travelers away from potential safety hazards after a number of fatal accidents at some disused attractions or places that are off-limits to tourists.