As the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area city cluster in south China has seen a surge in tourism during the ongoing 15th National Games, Guangzhou — the provincial capital city of the co-host province of Guangdong — has initiated a series of characteristic activities and promotional offers, fueling a cultural and tourism wave of “traveling…
The Men’s Individual Road Cycling Race of China’s 15th National Games opened Saturday, marking a historic milestone as the first cross-region event in the games’ history that spans across Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao, showing strong connectivity in south China’s Greater Bay Area. The 231.8-kilometer race set off from the Zhuhai Museum, taking 103 cyclists…
The “Southbound Travel for Guangdong Vehicles” scheme was officially launched on Friday, allowing vehicles from Guangdong Province on the Chinese mainland heading south to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The policy marks a major step toward Hong Kong’s deeper integration into the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. It complements the existing “Northbound Travel for…
A growing number of people in China are opting for off-peak travel due to fewer crowds and the decline in flight and hotel prices following the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, leading to a significant surge in customer inquiries in many travel agencies. A travel agency in Guangzhou, capital of south China’s Guangdong Province,…
China has launched a film-driven tourism campaign to boost holiday consumption during the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival break, running from October 1 to 8, with service providers across the country rolling out themed activities, discounts, and cross-industry promotions. This includes a national campaign titled “Travel Following Movies,” which, alongside the Film Consumption Year initiative,…
Rural tourism across China has surged during the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, fueled by immersive folk celebrations and innovative cultural markets that are drawing urban travelers to countryside destinations. In Mashan County of Nanning City, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, a cultural celebration combining folk customs, local cuisine, intangible heritage, and traditional…
Chongli in north China’s Hebei Province is embracing a fever for outdoor activities during the ongoing 8-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, which began on Oct 1. Amid stunning autumn scenery, the district, which hosted several events of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, is welcoming outdoor enthusiasts from across the country with various of…
The eight-day National Day holiday in China, which began on Wednesday, has sparked a wave of vibrant activities across the country, enhancing travel experiences and filling the air with festive cheer. Usually a seven-day break starting on Oct 1 and known as “Golden Week”, this year’s holiday was extended to eight days as it coincides…
Scenic sites across China are drawing massive crowds during the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday period, which runs from October 1 to 8, as golden forests and cloud-draped peaks reach their prime viewing season. The Ejin Banner populus euphratica forest scenic area in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region is receiving more than 10,000…
China’s upgraded visa policies are fueling a surge in foreign tourism during the eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, with international visitors flocking to cities such as Chongqing in southwest China to experience the country’s cultural richness and scenic allure. Chongqing has emerged as a popular stop for overseas travelers in recent years due…