With many regions in China seeing scorching temperatures this summer, more and more travelers are seeking respite in some cities that boast cool weather.
Entries by foreigners at ports across China exceeded 17.25 million from January to July this year, a 129.9 percent increase compared with the same period in 2023, the National Immigration Administration said on Monday.
A Chinese cruise brand has launched a 33-day Southeast Asia voyage from a domestic port, marking the recovery of China's cruise tourism market, boosting its global competitiveness, and filling a gap in long-haul options for domestic cruise lines.
Multiple measures are being taken to address people's difficulties in booking tickets and making reservations for tourist attractions during peak traveling seasons such as holidays and vacations, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism said on Friday.
A tragic accident at a waterfall tourism spot in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region has heightened concerns about travel safety during the busy summer season.
With China's increasing efforts in promoting unilateral visa exemptions and mutual visa-free policies, the expanding visa-free “circle of friends” has been drawing more foreign travelers to China.
Inbound and outbound passengers from more than 100 countries and regions have passed through the Mohan exit and entry border inspection station in Southwest China's Yunnan province as of Wednesday.
Pakistan offering online visas for Chinese citizens signals closer economic cooperation and mutual exchanges between the South Asian nation and China, analysts said, adding that it can help enhance Pakistan's economy.
Many visitors to the region are flocking to Turpan, where a health center offers comprehensive packages that include accommodations and therapies involving sand and Chinese medicinal herbs.
Picturesque landscape of Tuoshigan River National Wetland Park in Wushi County of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
Shanghai Disney Resort announced Sunday that it will introduce a new Spider-Man-themed attraction, its first major Marvel-themed addition, coming just eight months after the opening of the Zootopia-themed area.
China launched the first-of-its-kind online tourism reservation system for nine nuclear plants under the China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN), the company said on Wednesday.
China's railway network has carried more than 500 million passenger trips so far during the summer holidays, accord。ing to data released by the country's railway operator on Wednesday.
In the first half of this year, Shanghai's port visa service issued approximately 43,000 group visas, benefiting over 2,000 foreign travelers by allowing timely and smooth entry into China.
A tourist was detained and fined recently for scribbling her name on the Badaling section of the Great Wall in Beijing using a key recently. Police tracked her down and apprehended her at the Summer Palace, reported the Beijing Daily.
The aviation sector has seen rising momentum in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region amid this year's summer travel boom, with average daily passenger arrivals at regional airports standing at 181,600.
WRCA has simultaneously recognized the “three-colored lakes” and an ice cave in Banbar County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region as one of the world's highest lakes and the world's largest double-layered ice cave on Thursday.
The national railway network witnessed an increase in passenger traffic in July, with over 423 million passenger trips recorded, national railway operator China State Railway Group said on Thursday.
As China's visa-free policy continues to expand, "China Travel" has become a hit. Some bloggers who have traveled to China shared their travel experiences on social media, boosting the "China Travel" trend while further energizing tourists aspirations for China.
While some parents have been racking their brains about where to take their children for the long summer holiday, two options have jumped to the forefront: a seaside escape from home or a relics exploration.
Hainan's embrace of the 144-hour visa-free policy for foreign tour groups entering the island province from Hong Kong or Macao has led to the development of more than 20 tourism products and routes tailored for such visitors.
Beijing's public transportation system is set to become more foreigner-friendly, with the Chinese capital testing the feasibility of introducing an all-in-one city travel pass.
During the Paris Olympics the number of tourists traveling between China and France has experienced a giant surge.
The coastal city of Sanya, Hainan province, is experiencing significant advancements in the international cruise tourism sector.
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.