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.
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.
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.