China’s start to the Lunar New Year is marked by a tourism boom, defying the country’s broader economic slowdown. China has recorded a 203% surge in inbound travel bookings for the 2025 Lunar New Year, compared to 2024. This spike is largely attributed to China’s expanded visa-waiver scheme, offering 30-day visa-free entry to citizens of 38 countries.

China sees 203% surge in Lunar New Year travel

China is experiencing a boom in tourism, the daily average tourist numbers spike in China as the nation adjusted its visa policy.

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China is experiencing a boom in tourism, The daily average tourist numbers spike in China as the nation adjusted its visa policy.

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China's foreign ministry announced on Tuesday that its newly implemented visa-free travel policy has successfully boosted tourism, streamlining the process for visitors from several European countries and Malaysia.

China's visa-free initiative sparks surge in tourism: Report

The arrival of the Golden Week holiday in China is expected to give a further boost to the tourism industry. In eight days, approximately 21 million passengers will board aeroplanes. Airfares have more than doubled on some of the busiest routes as a result of this sudden surge in demand.

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China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has unveiled a series of changes aimed at simplifying and expediting the procedure for international travelers. Applicants are now required to disclose their travel history from the past year, as opposed to the previous five-year requirement.

China simplifies visa application process to boost tourism

Tourism-related stocks in Japan and South Korea surged on Thursday (August 10) after China announced it would relax Covid pandemic-era restrictions on tour groups travelling to dozens of countries, the Financial Times reported.

Stocks surge in Japan, S Korea after China announces relaxation in curbs for group tour to 78 nations

Is the pandemic over in China? The answer is yes and the proof is that people in china are travelling. The people of China made at least 23 million domestic trips on May Day.

China is banking on tourism to fill its coffers as normalcy returns following pandemic

The world is fighting the Coronavirus. But in China, people have begun traveling again. China's travel industry has earned more than $6 billion during the May Day holidays.

Gravitas: Chinese tourism industry earns over $6 billion

Data that will share with the authorities beginning from March 30 includes passport details and booking dates

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