'China Haul' Becomes a Global Shopping Trend
Foreign tourists arrive in China with empty suitcases and leave with hauls of tech, fashion and wellness goods, fueling the viral 'China Haul' trend.
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Foreign tourists arrive in China with empty suitcases and leave with hauls of tech, fashion and wellness goods, fueling the viral 'China Haul' trend.
China recorded 2.144 billion cross-region passenger trips over the National Day holiday, up 0.7% year-on-year, as rail travel surged 13.1%.
China's railways expect 24.15 million passenger trips on Oct 7, the last day of the combined National Day and Mid-Autumn holiday travel rush.
Yangtze River Delta railways hit their return-trip peak on the final day of China's Mid-Autumn holiday, with 3.32 million passengers expected.
China's geological science tourism is booming as travelers seek educational experiences at UNESCO Global Geoparks like Zhangye's Colorful Danxia.
China's inbound tourism surges with 22.9M H1 2026 visitors, driven by visa-free policies and Chinamaxxing trend as foreigners embrace local culture.
A Ctrip Black Diamond member paid 15,217 yuan for a Beijing-New York ticket but got only 432 yuan back, sparking debate over refund policies.
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport records over 1 million foreign passenger entries and exits in 2026, driven by visa-free policies and route expansion.
China's tourism trains see 70% booking surge as authorities push car rental reforms, reshaping summer travel with luxury rail and flexible mobility.
China celebrates Dragon Boat Festival with traditional customs as 2.2 million daily cross-border passengers expected and South Korean tourism surges 29%
China expects 2.2 million daily border crossings during Dragon Boat Festival, an 11.7% rise from 2025, with peak day exceeding 2.35 million passengers.
China's first domestically-built cruise ship completes its inaugural no-destination voyage, launching an affordable micro-vacation model.
China's iconic Duku Highway through the Tianshan Mountains has reopened for summer with safety upgrades and a new expressway under construction.
Beijing unveils four-season film and TV location tour routes, connecting popular shooting sites with cultural landmarks to boost tourism and spending.