As the week-long National Day holiday entered its fifth day on Saturday, many holidaymakers across China have embarked on return trips by train, car and air, bringing holiday traffic flow to another peak. Data from the Ministry of Transport showed that China is expected to deliver over 284 million cross-regional trips on Friday, with more…
The 2024 China Open tennis tournament is serving up a significant boost to the nation’s burgeoning sports consumption market amidst the National Day holiday celebrations. The tournament, running from September 23 to October 6 in Beijing, has drawn top international talents and ignited a surge in fan engagement and spending. Fans are flocking to the…
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region held a National Day Gala on Wednesday to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, inviting celebrities, artists, and students from schools and universities to present spectacular performances of various kinds. The gala opened with a heartfelt performance by Michelle Siu, a visually…
Towns with charming ancient streets and intangible cultural heritage have mesmerized holidaymakers across China during the week-long National Day holiday. The National Day holiday period, which runs from Oct. 1 to Oct. 7, is a peak travel and tourism season in China. As ancient towns become popular destinations for visitors, local governments across the country…
The nationwide travel rush has continued into Thursday, the third day of China’s week-long National Day holiday, with major railway, expressway and air transport hubs each operating in high gear. According to the China State Railway Group, 852 trains have been added to cope with the surging passenger trips, which are estimated to total 17.3…
Chinese agricultural experts have used big data and gene technology in breeding to revitalize the vast stretches of saline-alkaline farmland in northwest China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region to boost yields and ensure national food security. China has managed to feed one fifth of the world’s population with less than 9 percent of the world’s arable…