CultureEconomy
'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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EconomyAsia
Sanya Tests Hainan Free Trade Port's Post-Closure Model
Sanya's first National Day holiday since Hainan's full-island customs closure drew 996,700 visitors as the free trade port tested its model.
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EconomyTourism
Foreign Tourists Flock to Shenzhen for Tech Shopping
Shenzhen's Huaqiangbei electronics market draws record foreign tourists seeking AI gadgets, drones and smart devices as China's inbound tourism surges.
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Economy & Trade
China's Tax Refund 2.0 Fuels Foreign Shopping Boom
China's Tax Refund 2.0 policy drives record spending by international visitors, with refund sales projected to exceed 100 billion yuan in 2026.
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CultureTravel
'China Cool' Trend Draws Global Travelers Amid Summer Heat
The 'China Cool' phenomenon reshapes global tourism as visitors flock to China's cool destinations, visa-free access, and cultural experiences.
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CultureEconomy
China's Inbound Tourism Booms on Visa-Free, Cultural Appeal
China's inbound tourism surges with 22.9M H1 2026 visitors, driven by visa-free policies and Chinamaxxing trend as foreigners embrace local culture.
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Economy
China's Departure Tax Refund 2.0 Takes Effect to Boost Trips
China's departure tax refund 2.0 policy takes effect July 1, with random sampling and paperless processing to boost inbound tourism and spending.
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EconomyTourism
Dragon Boat Festival Drives 650M Trips and Tourism Surge
China's Dragon Boat Festival holiday drove over 650 million trips, with cultural tourism booming, inbound travel up 31%, and consumer spending surging.
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TourismEconomy
China's Tourism Boom: Record Visitors and Industrial Tourism
China's tourism surges with 7.51 billion scenic spot visitors in 2025, Shanghai leads tax refunds, and industrial tourism emerges as a new trend.
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EconomyTourism
China Launches 'Tax Refund 2.0' to Boost Foreign Tourism
China launches Tax Refund 2.0 with 8 measures to simplify tax refunds for foreign tourists, including paperless processing and mutual recognition.
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