Show prompts tourism boost
1 year, 8 months ago

Show prompts tourism boost

China Daily  

Thanks to the hit show, The Knockout, visitor numbers have soared in Jiangmen, Guangdong province, the city in which the drama was filmed. The trips generated tourism income of more than 3.4 billion yuan for the city, a rise of 124.3 percent compared with the same two months last year, the statement said. Data from the local culture and tourism department show that the number of searches related to tourism in the city rose 217 percent month-on-month in February, while travel bookings rose by 144 percent month-on-month. By March 23, the city's tourism orders for the upcoming Labor Day holiday had surged 472 percent compared with last year. Huang Dachang, a deputy to the National People's Congress, the country's top legislative body, from Jiangmen, expressed excitement after he saw the tourism recovery resulting from the drama and said he regards the show as a good opportunity to improve the city's image and boost its economic development.

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Tourism flourishes in Jinchengjiang, Hechi
2 months, 1 week ago

Tourism flourishes in Jinchengjiang, Hechi

China Daily  

Jinchengjiang district of Hechi city in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region has been making significant strides in the tourism industry by focusing on project development, cultural activities, and seizing opportunities presented by high-speed rail connections. "Currently, the average daily visitor count in the scenic areas remains around 300, while during peak holiday periods, the daily visitor reception can exceed 2,500," said …

Shandong tourism sees significant growth during National Day holiday
3 months, 1 week ago

Shandong tourism sees significant growth during National Day holiday

China Daily  

Shandong province experienced a surge in tourism during the recent National Day holiday, with key metrics demonstrating robust growth. According to the Shandong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, 200 monitored tourist attractions across the province welcomed a total of 26.086 million visitors that spent 1.5 billion yuan. 23 monitored attractions in Jining received 3.17 million visitors, generating a revenue …

Tai'an sees surge in visitors during National Day holiday
3 months, 1 week ago

Tai'an sees surge in visitors during National Day holiday

China Daily  

Taian city's cultural and tourism market witnesses a boom during the National Day holiday, and Mount Tai Scenic Area welcomes more than 400,000 visitors. Tai'an in East China's Shandong province saw a surge in visitors during the National Day holiday. Local statistics show a total of 22 tourist attractions, including A-level tourist attractions, brought 2.09 million visitors to Tai'an from …

Tai'an sees surge in visitors during National Day holiday
3 months, 1 week ago

Tai'an sees surge in visitors during National Day holiday

China Daily  

Taian city's cultural and tourism market witnesses a boom during the National Day holiday, and Mount Tai Scenic Area welcomes more than 400,000 visitors. Tai'an in East China's Shandong province saw a surge in visitors during the National Day holiday. Local statistics show a total of 22 tourist attractions, including A-level tourist attractions, brought 2.09 million visitors to Tai'an from …

Beijing breaks tourism records during 'golden week' holiday
3 months, 1 week ago

Beijing breaks tourism records during 'golden week' holiday

China Daily  

Beijing's Central Axis, a newly recognized UNESCO World Heritage Site extending 7.8 kilometers through its heart, offers visitors a new perspective from which to explore the city on foot. Data from the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism shows that during the National Day holiday, the Chinese capital city received 21.6 million visitors, marking a year-on-year increase of 18.35 …

Rapid growth seen in inbound tourism
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rapid growth seen in inbound tourism

China Daily  

Passengers crowd Nanjing Railway Station in Jiangsu province, on Monday. SU YANG/FOR CHINA DAILY 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 …

Insiders bullish on Hong Kong tourism
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Insiders bullish on Hong Kong tourism

China Daily  

Tourists take photos at a scenic spot in Hong Kong, May 2, 2024. Simon Wong Ka-wo, president of the Hong Kong Federation of Restaurants and Related Trades, said restaurant businesses saw a 10-15 percent decrease in sales during the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday compared to last year. Samuel Xia Yongping, head of the Greater Bay Area department of China International Travel …

Beijing receives 7.8 million holiday traveler visits
7 months ago

Beijing receives 7.8 million holiday traveler visits

China Daily  

A folk costume tour is arranged in Haidian district during the festival. During the recent Dragon Boat Festival from June 8 to 10, Beijing experienced a surge in tourism, with approximately 7.8 million traveler visits and a remarkable 10 billion yuan in tourism expenditures, as reported by the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism. Key attractions such as Wangfujing …

Beijing receives 7.8 million holiday traveler visits
7 months ago

Beijing receives 7.8 million holiday traveler visits

China Daily  

A folk costume tour is arranged in Haidian district during the festival. During the recent Dragon Boat Festival from June 8 to 10, Beijing experienced a surge in tourism, with approximately 7.8 million traveler visits and a remarkable 10 billion yuan in tourism expenditures, as reported by the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism. Key attractions such as Wangfujing …

Beijing receives 7.8 million holiday traveler visits
7 months ago

Beijing receives 7.8 million holiday traveler visits

China Daily  

A folk costume tour is arranged in Haidian district during the festival. During the recent Dragon Boat Festival from June 8 to 10, Beijing experienced a surge in tourism, with approximately 7.8 million traveler visits and a remarkable 10 billion yuan in tourism expenditures, as reported by the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism. Key attractions such as Wangfujing …

Beijing receives 7.8 million holiday traveler visits
7 months ago

Beijing receives 7.8 million holiday traveler visits

China Daily  

A folk costume tour is arranged in Haidian district during the festival. During the recent Dragon Boat Festival from June 8 to 10, Beijing experienced a surge in tourism, with approximately 7.8 million traveler visits and a remarkable 10 billion yuan in tourism expenditures, as reported by the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism. Key attractions such as Wangfujing …

Xi: Build stronger tourism sector
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Xi: Build stronger tourism sector

China Daily  

President Xi Jinping has called for efforts to promote high-quality development of the tourism sector to accelerate the building of China into a country strong in tourism and bolster economic growth. Xi, who is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks in an instruction on work …

Qingdao pockets over 8.46b yuan in tourism revenue over holiday
8 months, 1 week ago

Qingdao pockets over 8.46b yuan in tourism revenue over holiday

China Daily  

Tourists visit the Zhanqiao Pier, a famous scenic area in Qingdao, Shandong province, on May 1. Figures from the city's culture and tourism bureau showed that the city received more than 7.13 million visitors during the five-day holiday, who generated about 8.46 billion yuan in revenue. Along the coast, venues like the Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center, Xiaomaidao Park, and the …

Travel, consumption give a boost to tourism sector during May Day holiday
8 months, 1 week ago

Travel, consumption give a boost to tourism sector during May Day holiday

China Daily  

Tourists visit the ancient city of Tianshui in Qinzhou district of Tianshui city, Northwest China's Gansu province, May 1, 2024. Traffics have surged at tourist attractions throughout the country during the 5-day May Day holiday beginning on May 1. Chinese people's stronger travel and consumption desires have boosted tourism to domestic and overseas destinations over the just concluded May Day …

China's tourism consumption boosted by bustling New Year travel
1 year ago

China's tourism consumption boosted by bustling New Year travel

China Daily  

The Harbin Ice-Snow World opens to public in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province on Dec 18, 2023. BEIJING - China's tourism consumption has seen a surge thanks to a bustling New Year holiday travel spree to cultural events, sightseeing as well as ice and snow amusement spots across the country. On the eve of the New Year, about 140 foreign …

Cities on track for tourism boost
1 year ago

Cities on track for tourism boost

China Daily  

Government officials, destination representatives and travel agencies gather at a tourism partnership conference in Nanchang on Sunday. Cities along the high-speed rail that runs from Jiangxi's provincial capital Nanchang to Anhui province's Huangshan recently signed cooperation deals with major travel agencies to boost tourism. The conference was jointly hosted by the Jiangxi culture and tourism department, the Nanchang government and …

Cities on track for tourism boost
1 year ago

Cities on track for tourism boost

China Daily  

Government officials, destination representatives and travel agencies gather at a tourism partnership conference in Nanchang on Sunday. Cities along the high-speed rail that runs from Jiangxi's provincial capital Nanchang to Anhui province's Huangshan recently signed cooperation deals with major travel agencies to boost tourism. The conference was jointly hosted by the Jiangxi culture and tourism department, the Nanchang government and …

Cities on track for tourism boost
1 year ago

Cities on track for tourism boost

China Daily  

Government officials, destination representatives and travel agencies gather at a tourism partnership conference in Nanchang on Sunday. Cities along the high-speed rail that runs from Jiangxi's provincial capital Nanchang to Anhui province's Huangshan recently signed cooperation deals with major travel agencies to boost tourism. The conference was jointly hosted by the Jiangxi culture and tourism department, the Nanchang government and …

China's 'ice city' Harbin sees tourism boom during New Year holiday
1 year ago

China's 'ice city' Harbin sees tourism boom during New Year holiday

China Daily  

Night scene of the Harbin Ice-Snow World. Harbin, the capital city of Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, welcomed nearly 3.05 million visitors, raking in 5.91 billion yuan of tourism revenue, during the three-day New Year holiday, which ended Monday. Data from the city's commerce department shows a significant growth of 129.4 percent in the accommodation and catering sectors during the period. …

Country's tourism market off to a robust start in 2024
1 year ago

Country's tourism market off to a robust start in 2024

China Daily  

Visitors pose for photos at Harbin Ice and Snow World in Heilongjiang province on Sunday. WANG JIANWEI/XINHUA China's tourism market got off to a robust start in 2024, with the just-concluded New Year's Day holiday witnessing a surge in travel to domestic and overseas destinations, surpassing pre-pandemic levels in both visitor numbers and revenue. During the three-day break from Saturday …

China's tourism roars back during New Year's Day holiday, topping pre-pandemic levels
1 year ago

China's tourism roars back during New Year's Day holiday, topping pre-pandemic levels

China Daily  

China's tourism industry roared back to life during the just-concluded New Year's Day holiday, surpassing pre-pandemic levels in both visitor numbers and revenue. Domestic destinations welcomed a staggering 135 million visitors over the three-day break, a staggering 155.3-percent surge compared to the same period last year, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism said on Monday. The holiday proved equally lucrative, …

China's tourism roars back during New Year's Day holiday, topping pre-pandemic levels
1 year ago

China's tourism roars back during New Year's Day holiday, topping pre-pandemic levels

China Daily  

China's tourism industry roared back to life during the just-concluded New Year's Day holiday, surpassing pre-pandemic levels in both visitor numbers and revenue. Domestic destinations welcomed a staggering 135 million visitors over the three-day break, a staggering 155.3-percent surge compared to the same period last year, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism said on Monday. The holiday proved equally lucrative, …

China's tourism roars back during New Year's Day holiday, topping pre-pandemic levels
1 year ago

China's tourism roars back during New Year's Day holiday, topping pre-pandemic levels

China Daily  

By Cheng Si | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-01-01 23:32 China's tourism industry roared back to life during the just-concluded New Year's Day holiday, surpassing pre-pandemic levels in both visitor numbers and revenue. Domestic destinations welcomed a staggering 135 million visitors over the three-day break, a staggering 155.3-percent surge compared to the same period last year, the Ministry of Culture and …

Meeting plans route to boost tourism
1 year ago

Meeting plans route to boost tourism

China Daily  

Snowboarders enjoy indoor slopes in Huzhou, Zhejiang province. From January to August, Yantai received 59.85 million traveler visits, generating tourism revenue exceeding 73 billion yuan, the official says. "It will be an original music competition staged across several cities and provinces," he says, adding that music tapping into local culture and customs will be encouraged. The strong public demand for …

Meeting plans route to boost tourism
1 year ago

Meeting plans route to boost tourism

China Daily  

Ethnic Kazak riders perform diaoyang in Xinyuan county, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on Dec 22. Since the beginning of this year, the tourism industry has rapidly rebounded and shown robust recovery, said Du Jiang, vice-minister of culture and tourism, at the China Tourism Industry Development Annual Conference on Dec 8. A recent report by the China Tourism Academy forecasts that …

Meeting plans route to boost tourism
1 year ago

Meeting plans route to boost tourism

China Daily  

Ethnic Kazak riders perform diaoyang in Xinyuan county, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on Dec 22. Since the beginning of this year, the tourism industry has rapidly rebounded and shown robust recovery, said Du Jiang, vice-minister of culture and tourism, at the China Tourism Industry Development Annual Conference on Dec 8. A recent report by the China Tourism Academy forecasts that …

Meeting plans route to boost tourism
1 year ago

Meeting plans route to boost tourism

China Daily  

Snowboarders enjoy indoor slopes in Huzhou, Zhejiang province. From January to August, Yantai received 59.85 million traveler visits, generating tourism revenue exceeding 73 billion yuan, the official says. "It will be an original music competition staged across several cities and provinces," he says, adding that music tapping into local culture and customs will be encouraged. The strong public demand for …

Meeting plans route to boost tourism
1 year ago

Meeting plans route to boost tourism

China Daily  

Ethnic Kazak riders perform diaoyang in Xinyuan county, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on Dec 22. Since the beginning of this year, the tourism industry has rapidly rebounded and shown robust recovery, said Du Jiang, vice-minister of culture and tourism, at the China Tourism Industry Development Annual Conference on Dec 8. A recent report by the China Tourism Academy forecasts that …

Xinjiang tourism booms ahead of summer season
1 year, 6 months ago

Xinjiang tourism booms ahead of summer season

China Daily  

Tourists select folk costumes in Liuxing Street, Yining, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on May 17. Since the start of summer, a variety of tours such as flower tours, folk tours, desert tours, research tours and camping tours have become popular in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, and preferential policies to attract tourists to visit Xinjiang have been introduced, with cultural …

Xinjiang tourism booms ahead of summer season
1 year, 6 months ago

Xinjiang tourism booms ahead of summer season

China Daily  

Tourists select folk costumes in Liuxing Street, Yining, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on May 17. Since the start of summer, a variety of tours such as flower tours, folk tours, desert tours, research tours and camping tours have become popular in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, and preferential policies to attract tourists to visit Xinjiang have been introduced, with cultural …

China's holiday tourism rebound to pre-Covid levels boosts outlook
1 year, 8 months ago

China's holiday tourism rebound to pre-Covid levels boosts outlook

India Today  

China's tourism rebounded to pre-Covid 19 levels in the May Day holiday as the number of domestic trips rose by more than two-thirds from a year earlier, government data showed on Wednesday, a welcome boost for the world's second-biggest economy. The figures from this year's May Day holiday - the first travel season since the pandemic without restrictions - are …

The 7 Chinese cities that win hearts of tourists for holiday travel
1 year, 8 months ago

The 7 Chinese cities that win hearts of tourists for holiday travel

China Daily  

Passengers get their tickets checked before they board a train at Zhengzhou East Railway Station in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, April 29, 2023. Railway trips in China hit a record high of 19.66 million passenger trips on Saturday, the first day of the holiday. About 120 million domestic trips are expected to be made by Chinese railway passengers from …

The 7 Chinese cities that win hearts of tourists for holiday travel
1 year, 8 months ago

The 7 Chinese cities that win hearts of tourists for holiday travel

China Daily  

Passengers get their tickets checked before they board a train at Zhengzhou East Railway Station in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, April 29, 2023. Railway trips in China hit a record high of 19.66 million passenger trips on Saturday, the first day of the holiday. About 120 million domestic trips are expected to be made by Chinese railway passengers from …

China expects travel spree during May Day holiday
1 year, 8 months ago

China expects travel spree during May Day holiday

China Daily  

Domestic travel bookings for the five-day holiday that starts on April 29 this year have seen a surge of over 700 percent from the same holiday last year, the latest data from online travel agency Trip.com Group showed. China is poised to see a boom in travel demand during the upcoming May Day holiday, as the world's second-largest economy regains …

China expects travel spree during May Day holiday
1 year, 8 months ago

China expects travel spree during May Day holiday

China Daily  

Domestic travel bookings for the five-day holiday that starts on April 29 this year have seen a surge of over 700 percent from the same holiday last year, the latest data from online travel agency Trip.com Group showed. China is poised to see a boom in travel demand during the upcoming May Day holiday, as the world's second-largest economy regains …

Shandong tourism sector on the rise
1 year, 9 months ago

Shandong tourism sector on the rise

China Daily  

Pear blossoms in a garden in Xiazhang town, Tai'an, Shandong province. Shandong province has been revving up efforts to promote the integrated development of culture and tourism, stimulate tourism market vitality, cultivate new growth drivers and boost tourism consumption. Various fancy music bars, coffee shops, restaurants, bookstores and trendy shops around attracted many tourists near the building. Driven by various …

Huangshan tourism aims to diversify revenue
1 year, 9 months ago

Huangshan tourism aims to diversify revenue

China Daily  

By CHENG YU in Huangshan, Anhui province and ZHU LIXIN in Hefei | China Daily | Updated: 2023-03-29 09:33 Visitors enjoy the iconic view of clouds near Huangshan Mountain, Anhui province, during this year's Spring Festival. On back of policies, subsidies, local governments broaden ways to woo visitors For Huizhou Ancient Town, one of China's four best-preserved ancient towns and …

Domestic theme parks see surging visits during Spring Festival
1 year, 11 months ago

Domestic theme parks see surging visits during Spring Festival

China Daily  

Travelers enjoy a music carnival during Spring Festival at Happy Valley theme park in Tianjin. Domestic theme park operator Overseas Chinese Town welcomed 6.4 million traveler visits during the Spring Festival holiday, up 77 percent as compared with the same period of last year, the operator reports. OCT's Happy Valley theme parks in nine cities, including Beijing, Shenzhen of Guangdong …

Domestic theme parks see surging visits during Spring Festival
1 year, 11 months ago

Domestic theme parks see surging visits during Spring Festival

China Daily  

Travelers enjoy a music carnival during Spring Festival at Happy Valley theme park in Tianjin. Domestic theme park operator Overseas Chinese Town welcomed 6.4 million traveler visits during the Spring Festival holiday, up 77 percent as compared with the same period of last year, the operator reports. OCT's Happy Valley theme parks in nine cities, including Beijing, Shenzhen of Guangdong …

Domestic theme parks see surging visits during Spring Festival
1 year, 11 months ago

Domestic theme parks see surging visits during Spring Festival

China Daily  

Travelers enjoy a music carnival during Spring Festival at Happy Valley theme park in Tianjin. Domestic theme park operator Overseas Chinese Town welcomed 6.4 million traveler visits during the Spring Festival holiday, up 77 percent as compared with the same period of last year, the operator reports. OCT's Happy Valley theme parks in nine cities, including Beijing, Shenzhen of Guangdong …

Holiday travel springs back to life
1 year, 11 months ago

Holiday travel springs back to life

China Daily  

By ZHAO RUIXUE in Jinan and MA ZHENHUAN in Hangzhou | | Updated : 2023-01-31 Boom in tourism bodes well for further growth in year ahead Travel demand across China recovered significantly during this year's seven-day Spring Festival holiday following the implementation of various promotional campaigns and the introduction of preferential policies, according to statistics released by local tourism authorities. …

春节黄金周 旅游市场迎来开门红
1 year, 11 months ago

春节黄金周 旅游市场迎来开门红

China Daily  

春节假期期间，红红火火的文旅活动，持续升温的假日经济，彰显着中国发展的活力和韧性，极大提振了市场复苏的信心。 Visitors crowd at Qianmen Street, a landmark commercial street in Beijing, Jan 27, 2023. Tourism operators in China are in high spirits because the market saw a good chance of a robust recovery during the Spring Festival holiday amid relaxed COVID-19 travel policies. 旅行社的数据也显示，国内外出游游客数量激增。根据携程的统计数据，在假期期间，大多数人更喜欢长途旅行而不是短途旅行。 The travel portal said that bookings for both domestic and overseas destinations saw a fourfold …

Consumption, tourism rebound during Spring Festival holiday
1 year, 11 months ago

Consumption, tourism rebound during Spring Festival holiday

China Daily  

Visitors crowd at a landmark commercial street in Qingdao on Jan 27, 2023. China's consumption and tourism sectors witnessed strong rebounds during the recently completed Spring Festival holiday, data from ministry and various service platforms showed. About 308 million domestic trips were made in China during the seven-day Spring Festival holiday, an increase of 23.1 percent on a yearly basis, …

Tourism market in China's Yunnan sees robust holiday recovery
1 year, 11 months ago

Tourism market in China's Yunnan sees robust holiday recovery

China Daily  

People visit Nanqiang Alley during the Spring Festival holiday in Kunming city, Yunnan province, Jan 23, 2023. Southwest China's Yunnan province posted 45.15 million visits made by tourists during this year's Spring Festival holiday, up 244.7 percent year on year, according to the provincial culture and tourism department. The tourism revenue during the seven-day holiday ending Friday hit 38.44 billion …

Harbin's winter tourism starts heating up again
1 year, 11 months ago

Harbin's winter tourism starts heating up again

China Daily  

HARBIN — Seeing an increasing number of people visiting the Polar-park since it started operating weeks ago in Harbin, capital of Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, Zhang Jiwei, the park's marketing manager, is becoming more confident about the venue's performance this winter. This winter, the city opened three winter-themed parks, launched 12 ice and snow experience products and 10 winter tourism …

Domestic travel bookings surge across China
2 years ago

Domestic travel bookings surge across China

China Daily  

A night view of Guangzhou, Guangdong province. Tourism in major cities, including Beijing and Guangzhou, has seen evident rebound since optimized COVID-19 response measures were issued earlier this month. Ticket bookings to scenic spots in Beijing rose 177 percent from Dec 19 to 23 compared to that over the same period in the previous week, major domestic online travel agency …

Domestic travel bookings surge across China
2 years ago

Domestic travel bookings surge across China

China Daily  

A night view of Guangzhou, Guangdong province. Tourism in major cities, including Beijing and Guangzhou, has seen evident rebound since optimized COVID-19 response measures were issued earlier this month. Ticket bookings to scenic spots in Beijing rose 177 percent from Dec 19 to 23 compared to that over the same period in the previous week, major domestic online travel agency …

Domestic travel bookings surge across China
2 years ago

Domestic travel bookings surge across China

China Daily  

A night view of Guangzhou, Guangdong province. Tourism in major cities, including Beijing and Guangzhou, has seen evident rebound since optimized COVID-19 response measures were issued earlier this month. Ticket bookings to scenic spots in Beijing rose 177 percent from Dec 19 to 23 compared to that over the same period in the previous week, major domestic online travel agency …

China holiday tourist trips fall 18% over the week-long National Day holiday
2 years, 3 months ago

China holiday tourist trips fall 18% over the week-long National Day holiday

Hindustan Times  

China recorded 422 million tourist trips over the week-long National Day holiday beginning on Oct. 1, down 18.2% from last year's holiday season, government data showed, as the sector remains hit by stringent Covid-19 curbs. China holiday tourist trips fall 18% over the week-long National Day holiday The number of trips was 60.7% of the pre-Covid 2019 level, state broadcaster …

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