A series of events, including themed exhibitions and night tours, have been rolled out at the thousand-year-old grottoes in Handan City, north China’s Hebei Province, during the week-long National Day holiday that began on Thursday, creating an all-day cultural and tourism experience for visitors. With a rich cultural heritage dating back nearly 1,500 years to…
A police officer at a border inspection station in Kunming Changshui International Airport, Southwest China”s Yunnan province, provides clearance guidance to outbound passengers, on Oct 3. [Photo/VCG] China’s Ministry of State Security warned holiday travelers on Sunday against illegally bringing foreign pets, plant seeds and human genetic samples across the border, warning that biosecurity risks…
The 2026 China Open is drawing both tennis fans and curious tourists during the week-long National Day holiday, with the “ticket-stub economy” helping to drive extra spending beyond the courts. The tournament, which features both an ATP 500 men’s event and a WTA 1000 women’s event, is taking place at the National Tennis Center in…
Australia is vying to capture a larger portion of China’s outbound tourism, with tour services increasingly seeking to understand and reach out to prospective Chinese travelers. With the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day separated by only three working days this year, some travelers used three days of leave to link the two breaks into a…
The family are planning to settle down abroad The family have been travelling since they packed up and left for Paris in September(Image: Aimee Bedford© SWNS) A self-confessed workaholic decided to ditch his UK life to travel around Europe, working just 10 hours a week to fund the interrailing journey. Lee Bodell, 47, from Merseyside,…
During the seven-day National Day holiday, innovative tourism experiences, ranging from interactive parent-child activities and educational study tours to immersive live-action performances, have invigorated the cultural tourism and consumption market in Zhengzhou City, central China’s Henan Province. At the Fantawild Holiday Resort in the city, a group of international performers have brought exotic performances to…
Visitors to northeast China’s Jiayin County, dubbed the “hometown of dinosaurs,” are treated to immersive prehistoric charm and picturesque northern autumn scenery during the week-long National Day holiday. Jiayin County in Heilongjiang Province is the place where China’s first dinosaur fossil was discovered in 1902. Dinosaurs have become its symbol, attracting dino fans from around…
China’s consumer market maintained stable and orderly operation with sufficient supplies and stable prices of daily necessities as the October 1-7 National Day holiday season passed its halfway point. According to big data from the Ministry of Commerce, the 78 closely monitored pedestrian streets and business districts across the country registered a 3.4 percent year-on-year…
China’s 2026 National Day holiday box office, including presales, surpassed 700 million yuan (around 104.41 million U.S. dollars) by Sunday, the forth day of the “Golden Week” holiday that runs from Oct 1 to 7, according to data from major online ticketing platform. Daily box office revenue also exceeded 100 million yuan for four consecutive…
Chief Secretary for Administration Eric Chan Kwok-ki (third from left), Secretary for Education, Christine Choi Yuk-lin (third from right), and other officials pose for a group photo on Friday at a sharing session of the “Salute to the National Flag” Hong Kong and Macao Youth Flag-Raising Teams’ Beijing Visit Delegation at Kowloon Technical School. (Andy…