Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region sees coordinated tourism development
TIANJIN (Xinhua) -- With the Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year, around the corner, tourists are trying their hand at making New Year woodblock paintings at a folk…
Essential travel guide to Chinese New Year for foreigners
BEIJING, Feb - China is embracing a tourism boom during the upcoming eight-day Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) holiday, according to data from several domestic online travel platforms. The Spring…
China – Beijing embraces ice-and-snow tourism boom
BEIJING, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- In winter, Kunming Lake of the Summer Palace, a UNESCO-listed World Heritage site in Beijing, becomes the city's major ice rink for winter fun. The…
A traditional Chinese Lantern Fair kicked off at Yangliuqing Ancient Town
A traditional Chinese Lantern Fair kicked off at Yangliuqing Ancient Town to welcome the upcoming Chinese New Year in Tianjin, showcasing a variety of illuminated lanterns and attracting visitors to…
People prepare for Spring Festival across China
This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows decorations in preparation for the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year in Xuan'en County, central China's Hubei Province. Festive decorations are seen across…
Spring Festival travel rush a mirror of societal changes in S China’s Guangdong
GUANGZHOU, Jan. 27 - China officially ushered in its largest annual population migration on Friday, 15 days ahead of the Spring Festival, or the Lunar New Year, with record-breaking journey…
A record 9 bln trips expected as China starts world’s busiest travel season
BEIJING, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- China officially ushered in its largest annual population migration on Friday, 15 days ahead of the Spring Festival, or the Lunar New Year, with record-breaking…
China’s tourism market sees new momentum
The arrival of winter triggered a boom in ice and snow tourism in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. According to data released by Tujia, a Beijing-based online platform for booking…
China launches five new measures to further facilitate entry of foreign visitors
By Zhang Tianpei, People's Daily China has rolled out five new measures to simplify the process for foreign nationals seeking to visit the country, officials from the country's National Immigration Administration (NIA)…
China, Russia join hands to unlock potential of ice-snow economy
HARBIN, Jan. 20 - From winter tourism to testing vehicles for severe cold weather and from winter sports to the exchange of ice carving skills, cooperation between China and Russia…
Spring Festival holiday set to fuel economic rebound as cultural, tourism demands soar
BEIJING, Jan. 19 - As the highly anticipated Spring Festival holiday draws near, the "ice city" of Harbin in northeast China is poised to welcome yet another surge of excitement…
China unveils measures to brace for Spring Festival travel rush
BEIJING, Jan. 17 - As this year's Spring Festival approaches and China prepares for another travel rush, the country's transport department and other relevant authorities are standing by to ensure…
TAT rolls out ‘Thais Always Care’ online communication campaign
Bangkok – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), in collaboration with the Tourist Police Bureau, Grab Taxi (Thailand), and Central Pattana (CPN), officially rolled out the latest “Thais Always Care” online…
Entrepreneurship thrives among villages in Suzhou
In recent years, Tong'an Town in the city of Suzhou has scaled up efforts to boost local tourism. The town has renovated and upgraded old houses in the villages to…
China implements measures to facilitate foreigners visiting China, relaxing visa application requirements
China’s National Immigration Administration officially implements five measures to facilitate foreign nationals coming to China, effective on Thursday, including relaxing visa application requirements and simplifying visa application materials. This move…